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Reading Philip Roth

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  • © 1988

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Editors:
  1. Asher Z. Milbauer

    1. Florida International University, USA

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  2. Donald G. Watson

    1. Florida International University, USA

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. An Interview with Philip Roth

    • Asher Z. Milbauer, Donald G. Watson
    Pages 1-12

  3. The Artist as a Jewish Writer

    • Aharon Appelfeld
    Pages 13-16

  4. From Newark to Prague: Roth’s Place in the American-Jewish Literary Tradition

    • Hana Wirth-Nesher
    Pages 17-32

  5. The Shape of Exile in Philip Roth, or the Part is Always Apart

    • Martin Tucker
    Pages 33-49

  6. Strangers in a Strange Land: The Homelessness of Roth’s Protagonists

    • Estelle Gershgoren Novak
    Pages 50-72

  7. Half a Lemon, Half an Egg

    • Martin Green
    Pages 73-81

  8. Fictions of Metamorphosis: From Goodbye, Columbus to Portnoy’s Complaint

    • Donald Kartiganer
    Pages 82-104

  9. Fiction, Show Business, and the Land of Opportunity: Roth in the Early Seventies

    • Donald G. Watson
    Pages 105-125

  10. Portnoy’s Prayer: Philip Roth and the American Unconscious

    • Sam B. Girgus
    Pages 126-143

  11. ‘None Other’: The Subject of Roth’s My Life as a Man

    • Patrick O’Donnell
    Pages 144-159

  12. Some Notes on Roth’s My Life as a Man and The Professor of Desire

    • Milan Kundera
    Pages 160-167

  13. The Son is Father to the Man

    • Clive Sinclair
    Pages 168-179

  14. The Unspeakable Self: Philip Roth and the Imagination

    • Jonathan Brent
    Pages 180-200

  15. Back Matter

    Pages 201-205
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  • Florida International University, USA

    Asher Z. Milbauer, Donald G. Watson

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