| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Israel through the Jewish-American imagination/ Andrew Furman. |
| Reminder of title: |
a survey of Jewish-American literature on Israel, 1928-1995 / |
| Author: |
Furman, Andrew, |
| Published: |
Albany :State University of New York Press, : c1997., |
| Description: |
ix, 223 p. ;24 cm. |
| Series: |
SUNY series in modern Jewish literature and culture |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Introduction: Israel, the foremost preoccupation of the American Jew -- Meyer Levin against the grain: A Zionist writer takes on America's pre-Zionist Zeitgeist -- Embattled uris: A look back at Exodus -- Saul Bellow's Middle East problem -- Hugh Nissenson's Israel: In search of a viable Jewish ethos in Israel -- Zionism in Chaim Potok's The Chosen, Messianic complications, and current crises -- Philip Roth's nerve in The Counterlife and Operation Shylock: A confession: "Jewish Mischief" and the post-colonial critique -- Anne Roiphe's angst: A Jewish-American feminist looks at Israel -- Tova Rich's daring vision; or, the feminization of Israel's penitent -- Conclusion. |
| Subject: |
American fiction - Jewish authors - |
| Subject: |
Israel - In literature. - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=7392An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
0585091188 (electronic bk.) |