David Brauner

Howard Jacobson

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 445g
• ISBN-13: 9781526101495
• ISBN-10: 1526101491
• Artikelnr.: 58592641

Autorenporträt

David Brauner is Professor of Contemporary Literature at the University of Reading

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1 'Being funny': comedy
the anti-pastoral and literary politics 2 'Being men': masculinity
mortality and sexual politics 3 'Being Jewish': Philip Roth
antisemitism and the Holocaust Afterword Select bibliography Index