Roth and Celebrity

Herausgeber: Pozorski, Aimee L.

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Produktbeschreibung

Roth and Celebrity is composed of 10 original essays that consider the vexed and ambivalent relationship between Philip Roth and his own celebrity as revealed both in personal interviews as well as in the fiction that spans his publishing history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 302g
• ISBN-13: 9780739197530
• ISBN-10: 0739197533
• Artikelnr.: 40787945

Autorenporträt

Edited by Aimee L. Pozorski - Contributions by Derek Royal; James Bloom; Ira Nadel; Miriam Jaffe Foger; Debra Shostak; Matthew Shipe; Maggie McKinley; Brett Ashley Kaplan; Nigel Rodenhurst and Mark Shechner

Inhaltsangabe

Contents Acknowledgments Chapter 1: Roth and Celebrity: An Introduction
Aimee Pozorski Chapter 2: Paying Attention to the Man behind the Curtain: Philip Roth and the Dynamics of Written and Unwritten Celebrity
Derek Royal Chapter 3: Philip Roth's Lover's Quarrel
James Bloom Chapter 4: Philip Roth and Film
Ira Nadel Chapter 5: Philip Roth: Death and Celebrity
Miriam Jaffe Foger Chapter 6: "Into Thin Air": Roth and Celebrity Selfhood
Debra Shostak Chapter 7: Twilight of the Superheroes: Philip Roth
Celebrity
and the End of Print Culture
Matthew Shipe Chapter 8: "And now ... the feature attraction": Infamy
Vitality
and Performance in Sabbath's Theater
Maggie McKinley Chapter 9: Double Consciousness and the Jewish Heart of Darkness: The Counterlife and Operation Shylock
Brett Ashley Kaplan Chapter 10: Dis/simulation within Metafiction: Hiding and Disguising as Literary Compulsion in the Fiction of Philip Roth
Nigel Rodenhurst Chapter 11:. Fanfare for Agoraphobia
Mark Shechner