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Author Burstein, Janet.

Title Telling the little secrets [electronic resource] : American Jewish writing since the 1980s / Janet Burstein.

Imprint Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c2006.

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Description xv, 264 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-248) and index.
Contents Riddling identity : the gates of Roth -- Writing the pathos of belatedness : second generation memoirs -- Voice and mourning in the aftermath : second generation fictions -- Recalling "home" from exile : revisiting the past -- Portnoy's successors : gendered ethnicity and the embodying of Jewish men -- Becoming rubies : engendering Jewish women -- Midrash as undertow : looking back and moving on.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject American literature -- Jewish authors -- History and criticism.
Judaism and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Jews -- United States -- Intellectual life.
Judaism in literature.
Jews in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0299212408 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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