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100 | 1 | _aGertzman, Jay A. | |
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_aSamuel Roth _h[electronic resource] : _binfamous modernist / _cJay A. Gertzman. |
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_aGainesville : _bUniversity Press of Florida, _cc2013. _e(Baltimore, Md. : _fProject MUSE, _g2015) |
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300 | _a1 online resource (400 p.) | ||
504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _a1893-1916: From a Galician shtetl to Columbia University -- 1917-1925: Prelude to an international protest: a rising, pugnacious man of letters -- 1925-1927: "Damn his impertinence. Bloody crook": Roth publishes Joyce -- 1928-1934: Roth must live: a successful business and its bankruptcy -- 1934: Jews must live: "we meet our destiny on the road we take to avoid it" -- 1934-1939: A stretch in the federal penitentiary -- 1940-1949: Roth breaks parole, uncovers a Nazi plot, gives "Dame Post Office" fits, and tells his own story in mail-order advertising copy -- 1949-1952: Times Square, Peggy Roth, Southern Gothic, Celine, and Nietzsche -- 1952-1957: The Windsors, Winchell, Kefauver: back to Lewisburg -- 1958-1974: "It had been a long time since someone like you had appeared in the world": Roth fulfills his mission. | |
520 | _aA biography of Samuel Roth, who was instrumental in challenging literary censorship in the early twentieth century and in bringing modernist texts to the masses. | ||
588 | _aDescription based on print version record. | ||
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_aRoth, Samuel, _d1893-1974 _vBiography. |
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_aLiterature, Modern _y20th century _vBiography. |
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_aModernism (Literature) _zUnited States. |
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_aPublishers and publishing _zUnited States _vBiography. |
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_zFull text available: _uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780813045085/ |
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