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University of Delware Press
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Subjects
Comic, The, in literature, Criticism and interpretation, Roth, philip, 1933-2018, American fiction, history and criticism, 21st century
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Playful and serious: Philip Roth as a comic writer
2010, University of Delware Press, UNKNO
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Playful and serious: Philip Roth as a comic writer
2010, University of Delware Press
in English
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2009, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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Table of Contents

A comic crisis of faith : Philip Roth's "Conversion of the Jews" and "Eli, the fanatic" / Timothy Parrish
Philip Roth's comic realism in Goodbye, Columbus / Victoria Aarons
Masturbation and its discontents, or, Serious relief : Freudian comedy in Portnoy's complaint / David Brauner
Affairs of the breast : Philip Roth and David Kepesh / Judith Yaross Lee
The body in shame : Philip Roth's physical comedy / David Gilotta
Plots against America : language and the comedy of conspiracy in Philip Roth's early fiction / Derek Parker Royal
The myths of summer : Philip Roth's The great American novel / Ben Siegel
Operation Shylock : the double, the comic, and the quest for identity / Elaine Safer
Roth's Falstaff : transgressive humor in Sabbath's theater / Peter Scheckner
Sabbath's complaint : Philip Roth's black comedy in Sabbath's theater / Gurumurthy Neelakantan
Deadly farce in the comedy of Philip Roth / Jay Halio
The human stain : a satiric tragedy of the politically incorrect / Sam Bluefarb
"To endure and go on" : comedy, castration, and phallus in Philip Roth's Exit ghost / James Mellard
Indignation : the opiates of the Occident / Alan Cooper.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
813/.54
Library of Congress
PS3568.O855 Z843 2010

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Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23668493M
ISBN 13
9780874130942
LCCN
2009032866
OCLC/WorldCat
430736568
Library Thing
9497716

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