Philip Roth in context:

Written by leading scholars on Philip Roth from around the globe, this book offers new insight into the various contexts that inform his body of work. It opens with an overview of Roth's life and literary influences, before turning to important critical, geographical, theoretical, cultural, and...

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Other Authors: McKinley, Maggie ca. 20./21. Jh (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press [2021]
Series:Literature in context
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Summary:Written by leading scholars on Philip Roth from around the globe, this book offers new insight into the various contexts that inform his body of work. It opens with an overview of Roth's life and literary influences, before turning to important critical, geographical, theoretical, cultural, and historical contexts. It closes with focused meditations on the various iterations of Roth's legacy, from the screen to international translations of his work to his signature stylistic imprint on American letters. Together, all of these chapters reveal Roth's range as a writer, as he interrogates American national identity and history, and explores the dimensions of the individual self
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 402 Seiten)
ISBN:9781108776547
DOI:10.1017/9781108776547

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