Philip Roth in Context

Notes on Contributors; Introduction Maggie McKinley; Part I. Life and Literary Contexts: 1. Life Matthew Shipe; 2. Literary Influences Rachael McLennan; 3. Literary Conversations Dan A. O'Brien; 4. Roth's Comic Seriousness Paule Lévy; 5. Writing about Writing James D. Bloom; Part II. Critical Contexts: 6. The Early Years Ira Nadel; 7. Portnoy and its Aftermath Pia Masiero; 8. The Zuckerman Books David Hadar; 9. The Kepesh Books Mike Witcombe; 10. The 'Philip Roth' books Gurumurthy Neelakantan; 11. The Late Novellas Victoria Aarons; Part III. Geographical Contexts: 12. Newark Jessica Lang; 13. The Berkshires Daniel Anderson; 14. Prague Claudia Franziska Brühwiler; 15. Israel Leona Toker; Part IV. Theoretical Contexts: 16. Psychoanalysis Maren Scheurer; 17. Postmodernism Michael Kalisch; 18. Trauma Theory Aimee Pozorski; 19. Narrative Medicine Miriam Jaffe; Part V. Jewish American Identity: 20. Roth as 'Jewish American Writer' Jennifer Glaser; 21. The Holocaust in Roth's Work Hilene Flanzbaum; 22. Judaism and Secularism Jacques Berlinerblau; 23. Antisemitism Gustavo Sánchez Canales; 24. The Black-Jewish Matrix Brett Ashley Kaplan and Naomi Taub; Part VI. Gender & Sexuality: 25. Roth and Women Debra Shostak; 26. Masculinity Maggie McKinley; 27. Sexuality David Brauner; Part VII. Political Contexts: 28. Political Satire David Gooblar; 29. Class Politics Andy Connolly; 30. American Individualism Brittany Hirth; 31. The War on Terror Margaret Scanlan; Part VIII. Roth's Legacy: 32. Roth in Adaptation Gerard O'Donoghue; 33. Roth in Translation Velichka Ivanova; 34. Philip Roth on Philip Roth James Schiff; 35. Roth in Retirement Timothy Parrish; Primary Bibliography; Selected Secondary Bibliography; Index.