'Counterlives,' double talk, and pastoral images : 'the instinct for impersonation' in the fiction of Philip Roth
This thesis constitutes an original contribution to knowledge in its examination of the range of Jewish subjectivities that emerge in the fiction of Philip Roth. Initially, it will engage with the contradiction between the writer's own perception of himself in his early work as a mischief-maker...
Main Author: | Smith, Margaret |
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Manchester Metropolitan University
2004
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.414842 |
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