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The magic worlds of Bernard Malamud / Evelyn Avery, editor.

Van Pelt Library PS3563.A4 Z75 2001
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Avery, Evelyn Gross, 1940-
Series:
SUNY series in modern Jewish literature and culture
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Malamud, Bernard.
Novelists, American--20th century--Biography.
Novelists, American.
Jewish authors.
United States.
Jewish authors--United States--Biography.
Jewish fiction--History and criticism.
Jewish fiction.
Humanism in literature.
Jews in literature.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
xviii, 219 pages ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Albany : State University of New York Press, [2001]
Contents:
Chapter 1 Malamud in Corvallis: Memories of Dad / Paul Malamud 3
Chapter 2 Recollecting Bernie / Colleagues at Oregon State, Interviewed by Paul Malamud 13
Chapter 3 Remembrances: Bernard Malamud / Cynthia Ozick 25
Chapter 4 Malamud: Seen and Unseen / Daniel Stern 29
Chapter 5 On The Magic Barrel / Nicholas Delbanco 35
Chapter 6 The Rhythms of Friendship in the Life of Art: The Correspondence of Bernard Malamud and Rosemarie Beck / Joel Salzberg 43
Chapter 7 America and the History of the Jews in Bernard Malamud's "The Last Mohican" / Karen L. Polster 59
Chapter 8 Zen Buddhism and The Assistant: A Grocery as a Training Monastery / Edward A. Abramson 69
Chapter 9 Malamud's New [Academic] Life
and Ours / Sanford Pinsker 87
Chapter 10 The Lives of Dubin / Walter Shear 101
Chapter 11 Gorilla in the Myth: Malamud's God's Grace / D. Mesher 111
III. Thematic Threads: Patterns in Malamud's Fiction
Chapter 12 Reflections on Transmogrified Yiddish Archetypes in Fiction by Bernard Malamud / S. Lillian Kremer 123
Chapter 13 Not True Although Truth: The Holocaust's Legacy in Three Malamud Stories: "The German Refugee," "Man in the Drawer," and "The Lady of the Lake" / Eileen H. Watts 139
Chapter 14 Bernard and Juliet: Romances and Desire in Malamud's High Art / Alan Cheuse 153
Chapter 15 Bernard Malamud and Cynthia Ozick: Kindred Neshamas / Evelyn Avery 161
Chapter 16 Bernard Malamud and His Universal Menschen / Daniel Walden 167
Chapter 17 A Kind of Vigilance: Tropic Suspension in Bernard Malamud's Fiction / Victoria Aarons 175.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-208) and index.
ISBN:
0791450651
079145066X
OCLC:
45917110

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