An edition of Mocking the age (2006)

Mocking the age

the later novels of Philip Roth

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An edition of Mocking the age (2006)

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the later novels of Philip Roth

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Cover of: Mocking the Age
Mocking the Age: The Later Novels of Philip Roth
2006, State University of New York Press
in English
Cover of: Mocking the age
Mocking the age: the later novels of Philip Roth
2006, State University of New York Press
in English
Cover of: Mocking the age
Mocking the age: the later novels of Philip Roth
2006, State University of New York Press
in English
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Mocking the Age: The Later Novels of Philip Roth
2006, State University of New York Press
in English

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Table of Contents

Introduction : sheer playfulness and deadly seriosness
From The ghost writer to The counterlife : comic incongruity and the road to postmodernism
Operation Shylock : the double, the comic and the quest for identity
Sabbath's theater : Sabbath's fear of death
raunchy? picaresque? heroic?
American pastoral : the tragicomic fall of Newark and the house of Levov
I married a Communist : a grave misfortune replete with farce
The human stain : comic irony and the lives of Coleman Silk
The dying animal : pleasure is our subject
The plot against America : paranoia or possibility?
Conclusion : the farcical edge of suffering.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Albany
Series
SUNY series in modern Jewish literature and culture

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Dewey Decimal Class
813/.54
Library of Congress
PS3568.O855 Z884 2006, PS3568.O855Z884 2006

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Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3399089M
Internet Archive
mockingagelatern00safe
ISBN 10
0791467090
LCCN
2005012803
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534645

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