Cambridge Companion to Philip Roth »

Timothy Parrish is Associate Professor of English at Texas Christian University.

The most comprehensive and up-to-date overview available for students, scholars and readers of Roth.

List of contributors     vii
Chronology     ix
Introduction: Roth at mid-career   Timothy Parrish     1
American-Jewish identity in Roth's short fiction   Victoria Aarons     9
Roth, literary influence, and postmodernism   Derek Parker Royal     22
Zuckerman Bound: the celebrant of silence   Donald M. Kartiganer     35
Roth and the Holocaust   Michael Rothberg     52
Roth and Israel   Emily Miller Budick     68
Roth's doubles   Josh Cohen     82
Revisiting Roth's psychoanalysts   Jeffrey Berman     94
Roth and gender   Debra Shostak     111
Roth and ethnic identity   Timothy Parrish     127
Roth's American Trilogy   Mark Shechner     142
Roth's autobiographical writings   Hana Wirth-Nesher     158
Guide to further reading     173
Index     177