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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Omer-Sherman, Ranen. Diaspora and Zionism in Jewish American literature. Hanover : University Press of New England, c2002 (OCoLC)606756750 |
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| Named Person: | Emma Lazarus; Marie Syrkin; Charles Reznikoff; Philip Roth |
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Ranen Omer-Sherman |
| ISBN: | 1584652020 9781584652021 1584652012 9781584652014 |
| OCLC Number: | 48100715 |
| Description: | xiii, 341 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | "Thy people are my people": Emma Lazarus, Zion, and Jewish modernity in the 1880s -- "It will not be the saving remnant": Marie Syrkin and post-Holocaust politics of Jewish American identity -- Convivencia, hybridity, and the Jewish urban modernist -- "Palestine was a halting place, one of many": Diasporism in Charles Reznikoff's Nine Plays and beyond -- "No coherence": Philip Roth's lamentations for diaspora -- "A stranger in the house": assimilation, madness, and passing in Roth's figure of the pariah Jew in Sabbath's Theater (1995), American Pastoral (1997), and The Human Stain (2000). |
| Series Title: | Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, and life. |
| Responsibility: | Ranen Omer-Sherman. |
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- Jewish literature -- United States -- History and criticism.
- American literature -- Jewish authors -- History and criticism.
- Zionism in literature.
- Jewish diaspora in literature.
- Lazarus, Emma, -- 1849-1887 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Syrkin, Marie, -- 1899-1989 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Reznikoff, Charles, -- 1894-1976 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Roth, Philip -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Jews -- United States -- Intellectual life.
- Judaism and literature -- United States.
- Jews in literature.
- Literatur.
- Diaspora (Motiv)
- Geschichte 1880-2000.
- Zionismus (Motiv)
- USA.
- Juden.
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