The Cambridge Companion to Jewish American literature /
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The Cambridge Companion to Jewish American literature /

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Corporate Author: Cambridge collections online
Other Authors: Wirth-Nesher, Hana, 1948-, Kramer, Michael P., 1952-
Format: Online Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Jewish American literatures in the making / Hana Wirth-Nesher and Michael P. Kramer
  • 1. Beginnings and ends: the origins of Jewish American literary history / Michael P. Kramer
  • 2. Imagining Judaism in America / Susannah Heschel
  • 3. Of crucibles and grandfathers: the East European immigrants / Priscilla Wald
  • 4. Coney Island, USA: America in the Yiddish literary imagination / David G. Roskies
  • 5. Hebrew literature in America / Alan Mintz
  • 6. Traces of the past: multilingual Jewish American writing / Hana Wirth-Nesher
  • 7. Accents of the future: Jewish American popular culture / Donald Weber
  • 8. Jewish American poetry / Maeera Y. Shreiber
  • 9. Jewish American writers on the Left / Alan Wald
  • 10. Jewish American renaissance / Ruth R. Wisse
  • 11. The Holocaust in the Jewish American literary imagination / Emily Miller Budick
  • 12. Jewish American women writers and the race question / Susan Gubar
  • 13. On contemporary literary theory and Jewish American poetics / Shira Wolosky
  • 14. Identity matters: contemporary Jewish American writing / Tresa Grauer.