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The Inscription of Terrorism:Philip Roth's American Pastoral
Drawing on interviews and essays in which Roth has discussed how he perceives his place in literature and in society, the author argues that American Pastoral highlights the affinity between the writer and the terrorist as creative and destructive agents of change. By paying close attention to the book's formal complexities, the author concludes that Zuckerman's seeming identification with Seymour Levov is deceptive, and the narrator is idealogically more understanding of the terrorist daughter than he is of her "depthless" father
Ailing Authors:Paul Auster's Travels in the Scriptorium and Philip Roth's Exit Ghost
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The World that is the Book:Paul Auster’s fiction
"The World that is the Book" offers an in-depth analysis of Paul Auster's fiction. It explores the rich literary and cultural sources that Auster taps into in order to create compelling stories that investigate the nature of language, the workings of chance, and the individual's complex relations with the world at large. Whereas most Auster criticism has concentrated on readings of individual novels, this book emphasizes the continuity in Auster's writing by discussing throughout the philosophical underpinnings that lead the author to question the boundaries separating the fictional from the factual, and the real from the imagined
Ailing Authors: Paul Auster’s Travels in the Scriptorium and Philip Roth’s Exit Ghost
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The Death of the Self?:Narrative Form, Intertextuality and Autonomy in Joshua Ferris’s Then We Came to the End
CYRUS RK PATELL. Emergent US Literatures: From Multiculturalism to Cosmopolitanism in the Late Twentieth Century
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