Modern Jewish Women Writers in America [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Evelyn Avery

• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (289 p.)
• Disciplina: 810.98924
• Soggetto topico: Social sciences; Theology; Judaism; Literature; Sociology; Sex (Psychology); Gender expression; Gender identity; Social Sciences; Gender Studies; Christian Theology; Literature, general; North American Literature
• Soggetto geografico: America Literatures
• Persona (resp. second.): AveryEvelyn
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; Modern Jewish Women Writers in America: An Introduction; I: The Early Years-In Search of the Promised Land: 1910s-1950s; II: The Roads Diverge-Assimilation and Its Discontents: 1960s-1990s; III: The Covenant Confirmed? 1990s-2000; IV: Into the Twenty-First Century: The Pendulum Swings; Select Annotated Bibliography of Contemporary Jewish American Women Writers; Contributors; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This collection includes groundbreaking essays, and interviews with scholars and writers which reveal that despite pressures of assimilation, personal goals, and in some cases, anti-Semitism, they have never been able to divorce their lives or literature from their heritage.
• Titolo autorizzato: Modern Jewish Women Writers in America
• ISBN: 1-281-36304-9; 9786611363048; 0-230-60484-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910450927503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II