Telling the little secrets : American Jewish writing since the 1980s / Janet Burstein.

Contents Riddling identity : the gates of Roth -- Writing the pathos of belatedness : second generation memoirs -- Voice and mourning in the aftermath : second generation fictions -- Recalling "home" from exile : revisiting the past -- Portnoy's successors : gendered ethnicity and the embodying of Jewish men -- Becoming rubies : engendering Jewish women -- Midrash as undertow : looking back and moving on.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 209-248) and index.
LCCN 2005005454
ISBN0299212408 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PS153.J4 B868 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold