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| 서명/저자사항 | Jewish American writing and world literature : maybe to millions, maybe to nobody/ Saul Noam Zaritt. |
| 개인저자 | Zaritt, Saul Noam,author. |
| 판사항 | First edition. |
| 형태사항 | 1 online resource. |
| 형태사항 | 1 online resource (vi, 241 pages). |
| 총서사항 | Oxford studies in American literary history |
| 기타형태 저록 | Print version: Zaritt, Saul Noam Jewish American Writing and World Literature : Maybe to Millions, Maybe to Nobody Oxford : Oxford University Press USA - OSO,c2020 9780198863717 |
| ISBN | 9780192609144 0192609149 9780192609151 0192609157 |
| 내용주기 | Cover -- Jewish American Writing and World Literature: Maybe to Millions, Maybe to Nobody -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Note on Transliteration and Translation -- Introduction: Jewish American World-Writing -- Maybe to Millions, Maybe to Nobody -- Jewish Worlds: an Exercise in Translation -- The Institution of World Literature -- Translation, Undecidability, and the Monolingual Paradigm -- World-Writing and the Unsettling of America -- Jewish American Worlds -- Jewish Literary Studies "In Harness" Chapter 1: A Monolingual World Literature: Sholem Asch and the Institutionalization of Yiddish Literature -- The Shtetl-World Vector -- The Jewish Street and the Institutionalization of Yiddish Literature -- Dray shtet Between the Local and the Global -- Institutional Confusion: Between the Jewish Street and the World Stage -- The Psalms-Jew: Sainthood, Celebrity, and Translation -- The Grounds of a World System -- Chapter 2: A World Literature To-Come: Jacob Glatstein's Vernacular Modernism -- World Measures -- Of Marginality, Vernacularity, and Modernism Synthetic Modernism in Yiddish and the Problem of Taytsh -- Yiddish and a Critique of World Literature -- Of Ghettos and Deferred Arrivals -- Homecomings at Twilight -- An Invitation to a World Literature To-Come -- Chapter 3: Isaac Bashevis Singer, Translation, and Ghost World Literature -- The Humble Language of Us All -- Globus: A European Model -- Demonic Realism and the Politics of Marginality -- Broken Rules: The Case of The Family Moskat -- A Fool in Translation -- Alone in the World -- Becoming American in Montreal -- Ghost World Literature Chapter 4: Between Heaven and Earth: Saul Bellow and the Dialectics World Literature -- English, Translation, and Jewish Vernacularity -- On the Knees of My Soul -- The Bellow Dialectic and the Globalization of the Novel -- The Parochial Universal and its New Public -- Jewish Sentimentality -- Failed Translations -- Legacies of Disavowal -- Epilogue: Anna Margolin, Grace Paley, and the Politics of Listening -- Endnotes -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Epilogue -- Works Cited -- Index |
| 요약 | This book explores how Jewish American writers like Sholem Asch, Jacob Glatstein, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Anna Margolin, Saul Bellow, and Grace Paley think of themselves as world writers, and the successes and failures that come with this role. |
| 일반주제명 | American literature --Jewish authors --History and criticism. |
| 언어 | 영어 |
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