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Playful and serious : Philip Roth as a comic writer
- Title
- Playful and serious : Philip Roth as a comic writer / edited by Ben Siegel and Jay L. Halio.
- Publication
- Newark : University of Delware Press, c2010.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 10-1309 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Description
- 276 p.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- A comic crisis of faith : Philip Roth's "Conversion of the Jews" and "Eli, the fanatic" / Timothy Parrish -- Philip Roth's comic realism in Goodbye, Columbus / Victoria Aarons -- Masturbation and its discontents; or, Serious relief : Freudian comedy in Portnoy's complaint / David Brauner -- Affairs of the breast : Philip Roth and David Kepesh / Judith Yaross Lee -- The body in shame : Philip Roth's physical comedy / David Gilotta -- Plots against America : language and the comedy of conspiracy in Philip Roth's early fiction / Derek Parker Royal -- The myths of summer : Philip Roth's The great American novel / Ben Siegel -- Operation Shylock : the double, the comic, and the quest for identity / Elaine Safer -- Roth's Falstaff : transgressive humor in Sabbath's theater / Peter Scheckner -- Sabbath's complaint : Philip Roth's black comedy in Sabbath's theater / Gurumurthy Neelakantan -- Deadly farce in the comedy of Philip Roth / Jay L. Halio -- The human stain : a satiric tragedy of the politically incorrect / Sam Bluefarb -- "To endure and go on" : comedy, castration, and phallus in Philip Roth's Exit ghost / James Mellard -- Indignation : the opiates of the Occident / Alan Cooper.
- Call Number
- JFE 10-1309
- ISBN
- 9780874130942 (alk. paper)
- 0874130948 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2009032866
- OCLC
- YBP 2009032866
- Title
- Playful and serious : Philip Roth as a comic writer / edited by Ben Siegel and Jay L. Halio.
- Imprint
- Newark : University of Delware Press, c2010.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Siegel, Ben, 1925-2010.Halio, Jay L.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 10-1309