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The din in the head : essays

Title: The din in the head : essays / Cynthia Ozick.
Author: Ozick, Cynthia.
Publication: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2006.
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Description

x, 243 p. : ill.; 22 cm.

Subject

Literature, Modern > 20th century > History and criticism

Contents

On discord and desire -- What Helen Keller saw -- Young Tolstoy : an apostle of desire -- John Updike : Eros and god -- Throwing away the clef : Saul Bellow's Ravelstein -- Washington Square : so many absent things -- Smoke and fire : Sylvia Plath's journals -- Kipling : a postcolonial footnote -- Delmore Schwartz : the willed abortion of the self -- Lionel Trilling and the buried life -- Tradition and (or versus) the Jewish writer -- Henry James, Tolstoy, and my first novel -- Highbrow blues -- The din in the head -- The rule of the bus -- Isaac Babel : "Let me finish" -- In research of lost time -- The heretical passions of Gershom Scholem -- And god saw literature, that it was good : Robert Alter's version- -- An (unfortunate) interview with Henry James.

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JFD 06-14196

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