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050 00 PJ5017 |b.A4 1969
100 1  Alter, Robert.
245 10 After the tradition : |bessays on modern Jewish writing / |cby Robert Alter.
250    First edition.
264  1 New York : |bE.P. Dutton, |c1969.
300    256 pages ; |c22 cm
336    text |btxt |2rdacontent
337    unmediated |bn |2rdamedia
338    volume |bnc |2rdacarrier
505 0  Jewish dreams and nightmares -- Sentimentalizing the Jews -- The apocalyptic temper -- Sabbatai Zevi and the Jewish imagination -- Hebrew literature and the paradox of survival -- Saul Bellow : a dissent from modernism -- Bernard Malamud : Jewishness as a metaphor -- S.Y. Agnon : the alphabet of holiness -- Elie Wiesel : between hangman and victim -- Confronting the Holocaust -- The Israeli novel. "The two generations" (1962) ; "Language and realism" (1966) -- The days of Ziklag : in search of a cultural past -- The kidnapping of Bialik and Tchernichovsky -- Poetry in Israel.
591    Record updated by Marcive processing 21 June 2024
650  0 Hebrew literature, Modern |xHistory and criticism.
650  0 American literature |xJewish authors |xHistory and criticism.
650  0 Judaism and literature |zUnited States |xHistory.
651  0 United States |xCivilization |xJewish influences.
650  0 Jews |zUnited States |xIntellectual life.
650  0 Jews in literature.
994    C0 |bLHM
852 0   |bstacks |hPJ5017 |i.A4 1969