American Talmud : The Cultural Work of Jewish American Fiction

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Looks at the role of Jewish American fiction in the larger context of American culture.

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Acknowledgments	p. ix
Introduction	p. 1
Henry Roth's First Novel: Call It Jewish?	p. 27
Reflecting the World: Bernard Malamud's Post-Holocaust Judaism	p. 37
Bellow's Short Fiction: Something Jewish To Remember Him By	p. 55
Rebecca Goldstein: The Ethics of Second-Generation Witnessing	p. 107
Four Questions for Allegra Goodman	p. 119
Henry Roth's Second Novel: Mercy for a Rude Youth	p. 149
Conclusion: The Future of Jewish Fiction in America	p. 169
An Interview with Rebecca Goldstein	p. 179
Notes	p. 201
Works Cited	p. 213
Index	p. 223
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