02222oam 2200529 450 99655235410331620210616125154.01-5261-0151-31-5261-0149-110.7765/9781526101501(CKB)5590000000431726(OCoLC)1231608016(MdBmJHUP)muse86441(MiAaPQ)EBC6454149(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/90421(DE-B1597)660455(DE-B1597)9781526101501(EXLCZ)99559000000043172620210616d2020 uy 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierHoward Jacobson /David BraunerManchester University Press2021Manchester :Manchester University Press,[2020]©20201 online resource (1 online resource 243 p..)Contemporary British NovelistsDescription based upon print version of record.1-5261-0150-5 Front matter -- Cover -- Half-title -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Series editor's preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 'Being funny': comedy, the anti-pastoral and literary politics -- 'Being men': masculinity, mortality and sexual politics -- 'Being Jewish': Philip Roth, antisemitism and the Holocaust -- Afterword -- Select bibliography -- IndexThis is a comprehensive and definitive study of the Man Booker Prize-winning novelist, Howard Jacobson. It offers lucid, detailed and nuanced readings of each of Jacobson's novels, and makes a powerful case for the importance of his work in the landscape of contemporary fiction.Contemporary British novelists.AntisemitismLiterary theoryAntisemitism.305.8924Brauner David1968-1178452MiAaPQMiAaPQUtOrBLWBOOK996552354103316Howard Jacobson2803872UNISA