Brett Ashley Kaplan

Jewish Anxiety and the Novels of Philip Roth

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Jewish Anxiety and the Novels of Philip Roth argues that Roth's novels teach us that Jewish anxiety stems not only from fear of victimization but also from fear of perpetration. It is impossible to think about Jewish victimization without thinking about the Holocaust; and it is impossible to think about the taboo question of Jewish perpetration without thinking about Israel. Roth's texts explore the Israel-Palestine question and the Holocaust with varying degrees of intensity but all his novels scrutinize perpetration and victimization through examining racism and sexism in America. Brett Ashley Kaplan uses Roth's novels as springboards to il… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-62892-503-6
EAN: 9781628925036
Produktnummer: 27948208
Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Inc
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Seitenangabe: 208 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 604 KB
Auflage: 1. Auflage
Abbildungen: 3 halftones

Über den Autor

Brett Ashley Kaplan is the Director of the Initiative in Holocaust, Genocide, Memory Studies and Professor in the Program in Comparative and World Literature at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA.