Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: “Because you were strangers in the land”
- 1 Mutual Textual Constructions of Black–Jewish Identity
- 2 Crisis and Commentary in African–Jewish American Relations
- 3 Race, Homeland, and the Construction of Jewish American Identity
- 4 Cultural Autonomy, Supersessionism, and the Jew in African American Fiction
- 5 “The Anguish of the Other”: On the Mutual Displacements, Appropriations, and Accommodations of Culture (Toni Morrison, Cynthia Ozick, William Styron, Philip Roth, Grace Paley, and the Jewish–American–Israeli Critic)
- Notes
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 July 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: “Because you were strangers in the land”
- 1 Mutual Textual Constructions of Black–Jewish Identity
- 2 Crisis and Commentary in African–Jewish American Relations
- 3 Race, Homeland, and the Construction of Jewish American Identity
- 4 Cultural Autonomy, Supersessionism, and the Jew in African American Fiction
- 5 “The Anguish of the Other”: On the Mutual Displacements, Appropriations, and Accommodations of Culture (Toni Morrison, Cynthia Ozick, William Styron, Philip Roth, Grace Paley, and the Jewish–American–Israeli Critic)
- Notes
- Index
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- Blacks and Jews in Literary Conversation , pp. i - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1998