Title Israel through the Jewish-American imagination : a survey of Jewish-American literature on Israel, 1928-1995 / Andrew Furman.

Publication Info.	Albany : State University of New York Press, [1997]
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Description	1 online resource (ix, 223 pages).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	SUNY series in modern Jewish literature and culture
	SUNY series in modern Jewish literature and culture.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-218) and index.
Contents	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.
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Subject	American fiction -- Jewish authors -- History and criticism.
	American fiction -- Jewish authors.
	Judaism and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Judaism and literature.
	United States.
	History.
Chronological Term	20th century
Subject	Jewish fiction -- History and criticism.
	Jewish fiction.
	Israel -- In literature.
	Israel.
	Jews in literature.
	Jews in literature.
Chronological Term	1900 - 1999
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Furman, Andrew, 1968- Israel through the Jewish-American imagination. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1997 0791432513 (DLC) 96018577 (OCoLC)34690685
ISBN	0585091188 (electronic book)
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	0791432513
	0791432521

Title Israel through the Jewish-American imagination : a survey of Jewish-American literature on Israel, 1928-1995 / Andrew Furman.

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