Facing Black and Jew: Literature as Public Space in Twentieth-Century America

ISBN: 9780521658706 出版年：1999 页码：238 Adam Zachary Newton Cambridge University Press

Preface Introduction, Part I. The Space Between Black and Jew: Part II. History and Allegory: A Match Made in Shadow: 1. 'An antiphonal game' and beyond: facing Call It Sleep and Invisible Man 2. 'Jew me sue me dont you black or white me': the (ethical)politics of recognition in Saul Bellow and Chester Himes 3. Words Generally Spoil Things and Giving a Man a Final Say: facing history The Chaneysville Incident and Operation Shylock 4. Literaturized Blacks and Jews or, Golems and Tar Babys: fates of recognition in John Edgar Wideman and Bernard Malamud 5. Black-Jewish inflations: face (off) in Mamet's Homicide and the O. J. Simpson trial Postface Deja vu all over again: Ann Deavere Smith's Fires in the Mirror.