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1 online resource. |
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text file |
| Series |
Politics, Literature, & Film
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Politics, literature, & film.
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| Contents |
Preamble: Zuckerman's Agonies in the Earlier Novels -- "Redface": Liberal Politics and Literary Style in I Married a Communist -- Shattering of the Liberal Consensus in American Pastoral -- "Nothing lasts, and yet nothing passes": Race and Ethnicity in The Human Stain -- Exit Ghost: "A book about knowing where to go for your agony" -- The Beginning as End: Unending Trauma in The Plot against America. |
| Summary |
This book offers a combined historical and aesthetic analysis of five novels from Philip Roth's later career. It reads these works in the context of political, cultural, and literary developments in America from the New Deal to the present. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Roth, Philip -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Roth, Philip. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Politics in literature.
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Politics in literature. |
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General. |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Connolly, Andy. Philip Roth and the American liberal tradition. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Book, [2017] 1498511805 9781498511803 (OCoLC)991401124 |
| ISBN |
9781498511810 (electronic book) |
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1498511813 (electronic book) |
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1498511805 |
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9781498511803 |
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