Philip Roth as moral artist at mid-career
As a serious young man in the nineteen-fifties and early sixties, Philip Roth believed writing fiction was an exalted calling with a high moral purpose. He was a committed social realist with a Lionel-Trilling-like ethics of fiction and a grand, unrealized ambition to write about public life. Then,...
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University of British Columbia
2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/17416 |