Millennial Memory Perspectives in Jewish American Fiction

This work is rooted in the fields of English Literary Studies, Cultural Studies, and Jewish American Studies. It examines memory representation in exemplary works published around the millennial change by third generation Jewish American writers Jonathan Safran Foer, Shalom Auslander, and Nicole Krauss. The focus lies on the latter’s work. Symbolic characters and objects connected to memory are discerned and analyzed in detail.

Aceasta lucrare este inradacinata in domeniile Studiilor literare engleze, Studiilor culturale si Studiilor evreiesti americane. Acesta examineaza reprezentarea memoriei in lucrari exemplare publicate in jurul schimbarii milenare de catre a treia generatie de scriitori evrei americani Jonathan Safran Foer, Shalom Auslander si Nicole Krauss.