Just one of the goys: Salinger's, Miller's, and Malamud's hidden jewish heroes
In his seminal essay “Jewish-Americans, Go Home” (1964), Leslie Fiedler attacked postwar Jewish writing and its widespread use of what he controversially labeled “crypto-Jewish characters,” who are in habit, speech, and condition of life typically Jewish-American, but who are presented as something...
Subtitles: | Research Article |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Pennsylvania Press
[2010]
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AJS review
Year: 2010, Volume: 34, Issue: 2, Pages: 171-194 |
Further subjects: | B
Jewish Culture
B Jewish literature B Writers B Judaism B Novels B Jewish migration B Jewish Americans B American literature |
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Summary: | In his seminal essay “Jewish-Americans, Go Home” (1964), Leslie Fiedler attacked postwar Jewish writing and its widespread use of what he controversially labeled “crypto-Jewish characters,” who are in habit, speech, and condition of life typically Jewish-American, but who are presented as something else—general-American say, as in Death of a Salesman. |
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ISSN: | 1475-4541 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Association for Jewish Studies, AJS review
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0364009410000310 |