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Titolo: | Modern Jewish women writers in America / / edited with an introduction by Evelyn Avery |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina: | 810.9/8924 |
Soggetto topico: | American literature - Jewish authors - History and criticism |
American literature - Women authors - History and criticism | |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism | |
Jewish women - United States - Intellectual life | |
Jews - United States | |
Jewish women in literature | |
Jews in literature | |
Altri autori: | AveryEvelyn Gross <1940-> |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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.: | 9910811360903321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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