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This volume explores how Jewish American writers like Sholem Asch, Jacob Glatstein, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Anna Margolin, Saul Bellow, and Grace Paley think of themselves as world writers, and the successes and failures that come with this role.

Main Author: Zaritt, Saul Noam,
Other Authors: Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (256 pages).
Edition: First edition.
Series: Oxford studies in American literary history.
Oxford scholarship online.
Subjects:
Bellow, Saul.
Glatstein, Jacob, -- 1896-1971.
Singer, Isaac Bashevis, -- 1904-1991.
American literature -- Jewish authors -- History and criticism.
American literature -- Translations -- History and criticism.
Yiddish literature -- United States -- History and criticism.
Yiddish literature -- Translations -- History and criticism.
American literature -- Appreciation -- Foreign countries.
Yiddish literature -- Appreciation -- Foreign countries.
Summary: This volume explores how Jewish American writers like Sholem Asch, Jacob Glatstein, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Anna Margolin, Saul Bellow, and Grace Paley think of themselves as world writers, and the successes and failures that come with this role.
Item Description: This edition previously issued in print: 2020.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This volume explores how Jewish American writers like Sholem Asch, Jacob Glatstein, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Anna Margolin, Saul Bellow, and Grace Paley think of themselves as world writers, and the successes and failures that come with this role.
Specialized.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (256 pages).
Audience: Specialized.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780191896101 (ebook) :

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