Philip Roth /

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Imprint:New York : Chelsea House, c1986.
Description:x, 188 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Modern critical views
Modern critical views.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8354271
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Other authors / contributors:Bloom, Harold.
ISBN:0877546614
9780877546610
Notes:Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 181-182.
Summary:Essays to help you understand and appreciate the works of Philip Roth.
Other form:Online version: Philip Roth. New York : Chelsea House, c1986
Table of Contents:
  • Editor's Note
  • Introduction
  • A Novelist of Great Promise
  • The Hero in Stasis
  • Two Meal Scenes from """"Goodbye, Columbus""""
  • Portnoy Psychoanalyzed
  • Philip Roth: a Personal View
  • Philip Roth and the Rabbis
  • Portnoy's Complaint: 'the Settling of Scores! the Pursuit of Dreams!'
  • Philip Roth Reconsidered
  • 'I Always Wanted You to Admire My Fasting'; Or, Looking at Kafka
  • Distinctive Features of Roth's Artistic Vision
  • The Comedy That 'Hoits': """"The Breast""""
  • When She Was Good S He Was Horrid
  • 'You Must Change Your Life': Mentors, Doubles and Literary Influences in the Search for Self
  • The Jew as Underground Man
  • Chronology
  • Contributors
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index