Modern Jewish Canon
A Journey Through Language and Culture
Format:Paperback
Publisher:The University of Chicago Press
Published:2nd Apr '03
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
What makes a great Jewish book? In fact, what makes a book "Jewish" in the first place? Ruth R. Wisse eloquently fields these questions in "The Modern Jewish Canon", her compassionate, insightful guide to the finest Jewish literature of the 20th century. From Isaac Babel to Isaac Bashevis Singer, Elie Wiesel to Cynthia Ozick, Wisse's "The Modern Jewish Canon" is a book that every student of Jewish literature, and every reader of great fiction, should enjoy.
ISBN: 9780226903187
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 546g
396 pages
2nd ed.