The temple of culture : assimilation and anti-Semitism in literary Anglo-America / / Jonathan Freedman

• Autore: Freedman Jonathan <1954->
• Pubblicazione: Oxford, England : , : Oxford University Press, , 2000; ©2000
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (273 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.8924073
• Soggetto topico: Jews - United States - Intellectual life; Jews - Cultural assimilation - United States; American literature - Jewish authors - History and criticism
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Introduction; ONE: The Jew in the Museum; TWO: The Temple of Culture and the Market for Letters: The Jew and the Way We Write Now; THREE: The Mania of the Middlebrow: Trilby, the Jew, and the Middlebrow Imaginary; FOUR: Henry James and the Discourses of Anti-Semitism; FIVE: Henry James among the Jews; Coda: Beyond the Battle of the Blooms; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
• Sommario/riassunto: Erik Erikson (1902-1994) was one of the most eminent and prolific psychologists of the 20th century. Over his long career he published a dozen books, including classics such as Childhood and Society; Identity, Youth, and Crisis; and Young Man Luther . He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award in 1970 for his biography Gandhi's Truth. It was also in 1970, when he retired from Harvard University, that Erikson began to rethink his earlier theories of development. He became increasingly occupied with the conflicts and challenges of adulthood--a shift from his earlier writings o
• Titolo autorizzato: The temple of culture
• ISBN: 0-19-772637-2; 1-280-47276-6; 0-19-535122-3; 1-60256-393-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910783269003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II