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BL
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585588
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b414807
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| Title & Author
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Ideology and Jewish identity in Israeli and American literature /\ edited by Emily Miller Budick.
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| Publication Statement
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Albany :: State University of New York Press,, 2001.
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| Series Statement
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SUNY series in modern Jewish literature and culture
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| Page. NO
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xi, 284 p. ;; 23 cm.
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| ISBN
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0791450686 (pbk.)
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: 9780791450680 (pbk.)
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: 0791450678
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: 9780791450673
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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The construction and deconstruction of Jewish Zionist identity / Eliezer Schweid -- Hebrew literature and Dor Hamedinah : portrait of a literary generation / A.B. Yehoshua -- The complex fate of the Jewish American writer / Morris Dickstein -- Philip Roth's To Jerusalem and back / H.M. Daleski -- Contemporary Israeli literature and the subject of fiction : from nationhood to the self / Gershon Shaked -- Magnified and sanctified : liturgy in contemporary Jewish American literature / Hana Wirth-Nesher -- Jazz and Jewspeech : the anatomy of Yiddish in American Jewish culture / David G. Roskies -- The Yiddish and the Hebrew writers head for home / Ruth Wiss -- The conversion of the Jews and other narratives of self-definition : notes toward the writing of Jewish American literary history, or, Adventures in Hebrew school / Michael P. Kramer -- The African American and Israeli "other" in the construction of Jewish American identity / Emily Miller Budick -- Schizolingua : or, How many years can modern Hebrew remain modern? On the ideological dictates of the Hebrew language / Yitzhak Laor -- Betrayal of the mother tongue in the creation of national identity / Nili Rachel Scharf Gold -- German Jewish writers during the decline of the Hapsburg monarchy : assessing the assessment of Gershon Shaked / Wolfgang Iser.
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| Abstract
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This book examines how Israeli and American Jewish literatures share commonalities and affinities.
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Israeli fiction-- History and criticism.
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American fiction-- Jewish authors-- History and criticism.
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American fiction-- 20th century-- History and criticism.
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Jews-- United States-- Intellectual life.
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Jewish fiction-- History and criticism.
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Jews-- Israel-- Intellectual life.
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Group identity in literature.
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Judaism and literature.
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Jews in literature.
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| LC Classification
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PJ5029.I34 2001
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| Added Entry
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Budick, E. Miller.
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