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Roth after Eighty

Philip Roth and the American Literary Imagination
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 2016

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Copyright year
2016
ISBN-Print
978-1-4985-1465-1
ISBN-Online
978-1-4985-1466-8
Publisher
Lexington, Lanham
Language
English
Pages
192
Product type
Edited Book

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    1. Permissions No access
    2. Contents No access
    3. Acknowledgments No access
    4. After Eighty: Philip Roth and the American Literary Imagination No access
  1. Chapter One“. Every third thought shall be my grave”: Roth, Memento mori, and Story No access Pages 1 - 18
  2. Chapter Two. Roth @ 25: Publishing Goodbye, Columbus No access Pages 19 - 28
  3. Chapter Three. “A Human Being Lives Here”: Philip Roth on Scandals and the American Presidency No access Pages 29 - 42
  4. Chapter Four, “With an accomplice no less brilliant than Jean Genet”: A Comparative Approach to Roth’s Autofiction No access Pages 43 - 60
  5. Chapter Five. Performance Anxiety: Impotence, Queerness, and the“Drama of Self-Disgust” in Philip Roth’s The Professor of Desire and The Humbling No access Pages 61 - 78
  6. Chapter Six. Stalkers, Furies, and Comforters: Roth’s Grave Comedy of Persecution No access Pages 79 - 94
  7. Chapter Seven. “I told my wrath, my Roth did grow”: Anger in Operation Shylock No access Pages 95 - 108
  8. Chapter Eight. “My Kinsmen, My Precursors”: Philip Roth, Epic, Influence, and Bardic Proclivities No access Pages 109 - 126
  9. Chapter Nine, “I was the prosthesis”: Roth and Late Style No access Pages 127 - 148
  10. Chapter Ten. “[Sticking] to a plan completely”: Performance, Affective Adaptation, Memory, Pretend Play and Suicide in Philip Roth’s The Humbling No access Pages 149 - 166
  11. Chapter Eleven. Newark: The Shtetl No access Pages 167 - 180
  12. Afterword: Mark Shechner’s Legacy No access Pages 181 - 184
  13. Index No access Pages 185 - 188
  14. About the Contributors No access Pages 189 - 192

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