Israel in Postmodern Jewish American Literature

An Analysis of Saul Bellows 'To Jerusalem and Back' and Philip Roths 'Operation Shylock: A Confession'

Autori

• Anna Jonas

Parametri

• 132 pagine
• 5 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Dizionari Linguistici e Libri di Testo
• Libri di testo
• Mappe e viaggi
• Sulla letteratura

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Focusing on the influence of Israel, this study examines its significance in postmodern Jewish American literature, positing that the Jewish State is a central theme. It explores how this context shapes Jewish American identity, highlighting ambivalence and political perspectives towards Israel. The analysis includes a comparative study of Saul Bellow's "To Jerusalem and Back" and Philip Roth's "Operation Shylock: A Confession," illustrating the complex interplay between literature and cultural identity in the Jewish American experience.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2015

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