Krupnick, Mark. <br/><br/>
Jewish Writing and the Deep Places of the Imagination. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (383 pages) 
<br/><br/>Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part I: Jewish Writers -- " A Shit-Filled Life" -- " We Are Here to Be Humiliated" -- Geoffrey Hartman, Wordsworth, and Holocaust Testimonies -- Cynthia Ozick -- Part II: Lionel Trilling and the Ordeal of Civility -- Lionel Trilling and the Deep Places of the Imagination -- The Trillings -- Lionel Trilling and the Politics of Style -- Part III: Critics and Polemics -- Philip Rahv -- Alfred Kazin and Irving Howe -- The Two Worlds of Cultural Criticism -- Edmund Wilson and Gentile Philo-Semitism -- Part IV: Portraits and Obits -- Listmania in Humboldt's Gift -- Assimilation in Recent Jewish American Autobiographies -- Revisiting Morrie -- The Art of the Obituary -- Part V: Last Words -- Why Are English Departments Still Fighting the Culture Wars? -- Upon Retirement -- Afterword -- Biographical Summary -- Publications -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780299214432 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>American literature-Jewish authors-History and criticism.<br/>Jews-United States-Intellectual life.<br/>Judaism and literature-United States.<br/>Judaism in literature.<br/>Jews in literature.<br/>Imagination.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS153 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>810.9/8924