Telling the little secrets American Jewish writing since the 1980s / [electronic resource] :
Janet Burstein.
- Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c2006.
- xv, 264 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-248) and index.
Riddling identity : the gates of Roth -- Writing the pathos of belatedness : second generation memoirs -- Voice and mourning in the aftermath : second generation fictions -- Recalling "home" from exile : revisiting the past -- Portnoy's successors : gendered ethnicity and the embodying of Jewish men -- Becoming rubies : engendering Jewish women -- Midrash as undertow : looking back and moving on.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
American literature--Jewish authors--History and criticism. Judaism and literature--History--United States--20th century. American literature--History and criticism.--20th century Jews--Intellectual life.--United States Judaism in literature. Jews in literature.