03831nam 2200817 450 991079195190332120200122153458.00-7190-7425-81-78170-093-11-84779-164-610.7765/9781847791641(CKB)2560000000085739(EBL)1069567(OCoLC)818847285(SSID)ssj0000747099(PQKBManifestationID)12326239(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000747099(PQKBWorkID)10699559(PQKB)11180009(StDuBDS)EDZ0000085797(MiAaPQ)EBC1069567(UkMaJRU)992979626921301631(DE-B1597)660439(DE-B1597)9781847791641(EXLCZ)99256000000008573920191119h20132007 fy| 0engur||#---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierPhilip Roth /David BraunerManchester, UK :Manchester University Press,2013.©20071 online resource (x, 243 pages) digital file(s)Contemporary American and Canadian WritersDescription based upon print version of record.1-84779-661-3 0-7190-7424-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Series editors' foreword; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 The trials of Nathan Zuckerman, or Jewry as jury: judging Jews in Zuckerman Bound; 3 The 'credible incredible and the incredible credible': generic experimentation in My Life as a Man, The Counterlife, The Facts, Deception and Operation Shylock; 4 Old men behaving badly: morality, mortality and masculinity in Sabbath's Theater; 5 History and the anti-pastoral: Utopian dreams and rituals of purification in the 'American Trilogy'6 Fantasies of flight and flights of fancy: rewriting history and retreating from trauma in The Plot Against AmericaAfterword; Works cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZThis is a groundbreaking study of the most important contemporary American novelist, Philip Roth. Reading the author alongside a number of his contemporaries, and focusing particularly on his later fiction, this book offers a highly accessible, informative and persuasive view of Roth as an intellectually adventurous and stylistically brilliant writer who constantly reinvents himself in surprising ways. At the heart of this book are a number of detailed and nuanced readings of Roth's works both in terms of their relationships with each other and with fiction by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Thomas PynchContemporary American & Canadian WritersAmerican fiction20th centuryHistory and criticismLiteraturemupLiterature: History & CriticismbicsscLITERARY CRITICISM / JewishbisachLiterature: history & criticismthemaAmerican novelist.Bret Easton Ellis.Howard Jacobson.Nathaniel Hawthorne.Philip Roth.Stanley Elkin.Thomas Pynchon.Tim O'Brien.paradox.rhetorical device.American fictionHistory and criticism.LiteratureLiterature: History & CriticismLITERARY CRITICISM / JewishLiterature: history & criticism813.54Brauner David1968-1178452UkMaJRUBOOK9910791951903321Philip Roth3694672UNINA01040nam0 22002651i 450 UON0002628520231205102041.22720020107d1957 |0itac50 baengPK|||| 1||||Captive KashmirAziz BegLahoreAllied business Corporation1957 202 p. ; 21 cmINDIASTORIA ISLAMICASEC. XIX-XXUONC007409FIPAKISTANSTORIA POLITICAKASHMIRUONC008709FIPKLahoreUONL000599SI IV CSUBCONT. INDIANO - STORIA CONTEMPORANEA (1947-)ABEGAzizUONV017954643412Allied Business CorporationUONV250238650ITSOL20240220RICASIBA - SISTEMA BIBLIOTECARIO DI ATENEOUONSIUON00026285SIBA - SISTEMA BIBLIOTECARIO DI ATENEOSI SI IV C 002 SI MR 83478 5 002 Captive Kashmir1200422UNIOR