Avery, Evelyn
Modern Jewish Women Writers in America
1. Modern Jewish Women Writers in America: An Introduction
Evelyn Avery
Part I. The Early Years—In Search of the Promised Land: 1910s–1950s
2. Rethinking Mary Antin and
Jules Chametzky
3. Between Two Worlds: Anzia Yezierska, Longing for the New: Bound to the Old
Evelyn Avery
4. Edna Ferber, Jewish American Writer: Who Knew?
Eileen H. Watts
Part II. The Roads Diverge—Assimilation and Its Discontents: 1960s–1990s
5. “My Own Design”: Finding Identity in Anne Roiphe’s Writings
Melanie Levinson
6. Conversation with Johanna Kaplan
Nahma Sandrow
7. Johanna Kaplan and the Freedom of Attachment
Carol Iannone
8. Norma Rosen’s Jewish Journey
Ann Shapiro
Part III. The Convenent Confirmed? 1990s–2000
9. Cynthia Ozick’s Puttermesser Papers: From Whimsy to Wisdom
Sarah Blacher Cohen
10. Rebecca Goldstein: Tension and Ambivalence
Anna P. Ronell
11.
Miriyam Glazer
12. Anxieties in the “Modern Context”: Fantasies of Change in Allegra Goodman’s Fiction
Victoria Aarons
Part IV. Into the Twenty-First Century: The Pendulum Swings
13. Failed Conquests: Jews and Germans in Fictions and Memoirs by American Jewish Women
Susanne Klingenstein
14. “Writing between Worlds”
Tova Mirvis
15. On Being Modern and Orthodox: A Conversation with Tova Mirvis
Evelyn Avery
16. Select Annotated Bibliography of Contemporary Jewish American Women Writers
Eileen H. Watts
Nyckelord: Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Christian Theology, Literature, general, Judaism, North American Literature
- Utgivare
- Avery, Evelyn
- Utgivare
- Springer
- Utgivningsår
- 2007
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Sidantal
- 288 sidor
- Kategori
- Samhälle
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780230604841
- Tryckt ISBN
- 978-1-349-53802-7