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Areas of Research & Supervision: Jewish Literature and Culture, American Literature and Culture, Jewish American Literature and Culture, Travel Literature. Teaching ATS 2500 – The 20th Century...
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‘The Late Bellow: Ravelstein and the Novel of Ideas,’ The Cambridge Companion to Saul Bellow, Cambridge University Press, Forthcoming 2017. ‘The Beard Makes the Man: Bernard Malamud’s A New Life,’...
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“Joseph Heller’s Jewish War Novel Catch-22”, Journal of Modern Jewish Studies. Published April, 2015. “Young Lions: Jewish American War Fiction of 1948”, Jewish Social Studies. February 2013. “Dazed...
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Young Lions: How Jewish Authors Reinvented the American War Novel. Forthcoming, Northwestern University Press. A Knight at the Opera: Heine, Wagner, Herzl, Peretz and the Legacy of Der Tannhauser....
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I have just begun a new book project, tentatively called “Imagining the Suburb: Jewish Literature of Americanization” which is an examination of the manner in which American Jews responded to...
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I AM IN NEW YORK CITY UNTIL APRIL 2016 AND FREE TO DO TALKS ABOUT MY NEW BOOK YOUNG LIONS MY NEW BOOK, YOUNG LIONS: HOW JEWISH AUTHORS REINVENTED THE AMERICAN WAR NOVEL, WAS JUST NAMED AS A...
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