Howard Jacobson /

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Contemporary British Novelists Ser | Book collections on Project MUSEPublisher: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2020Manufacturer: Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2021Copyright date: ©2020Description: 1 online resource (248 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781526101501
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Contents:
Front matter -- Cover -- Half-title -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Series editor's preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 'Being funny': comedy, the anti-pastoral and literary politics -- 'Being men': masculinity, mortality and sexual politics -- 'Being Jewish': Philip Roth, antisemitism and the Holocaust -- Afterword -- Select bibliography -- Index
Summary: This is a comprehensive and definitive study of the Man Booker Prize-winning novelist, Howard Jacobson. It offers lucid, detailed and nuanced readings of each of Jacobson's novels, and makes a powerful case for the importance of his work in the landscape of contemporary fiction.
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Front matter -- Cover -- Half-title -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Series editor's preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 'Being funny': comedy, the anti-pastoral and literary politics -- 'Being men': masculinity, mortality and sexual politics -- 'Being Jewish': Philip Roth, antisemitism and the Holocaust -- Afterword -- Select bibliography -- Index

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This is a comprehensive and definitive study of the Man Booker Prize-winning novelist, Howard Jacobson. It offers lucid, detailed and nuanced readings of each of Jacobson's novels, and makes a powerful case for the importance of his work in the landscape of contemporary fiction.

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