Saul Bellow
By: editor,  Allan Chavkin
Series: Critical insights
Publisher: Salem Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Pasadena, Calif
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781587658242
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation
Notes: Includes four new essays commissioned especially for this volume as well as fourteen previously published essays.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: About this volume / Allan Chavkin; title: Career, life, and influence; title: On Saul Bellow / Allan Chavkin; title: Biography of Saul Bellow /  Victoria Aarons; title: The Paris review perspective / Natalie Jacoby for the Paris review; title: Critical contexts. Psychology and the fiction of Saul Bellow / Andrew M. Gordon; title: Saul Bellow : the cultural and historical context / Judie Newman; title: The Holocaust and history in Bellow and Malamud / Daniel Fuchs; title: Saul Bellow : the critical reception / Gloria l. Cronin; title: Critical readings. Exhausting ennui : Bellow, Dostoevsky, and the literature of boredom / Jean-François Leroux; title: The double vision : The victim by Saul Bellow / Jonathan Baumbach; title: Saul Bellow : The adventures of Augie March / Donald Pizer; title: "The Hollywood thread" and the first draft of Saul Bellow's Seize the day / Allan Chavkin; title: The fifties novels : The adventures of Augie March, Seize the day, and Henderson the rain king / Malcolm Bradbury; title: "Weirdly tranquil" vision : the point of view of Moses Herzog / Gilbert Porter; title: The Holocaust in Mr. Sammler's planet / S. Lillian Kremer; title: "Farcical martyrs" and "deeper thieves" in Bellow's Humboldt's gift / Allan Chavkin and Nancy Feyl Chavkin; title: The dean's december / Robert F. Kiernan; title: On Him with his foot in his mouth and other stories / Daniel Fuchs; title: A contemporary fall : more die of heartbreak / Ellen Pifer; title: Saul bellow's Ravelstein and the graying of American humor / Sarah Blacher Cohen; title: Koheleth in Chicago : the quest for the real in "looking for Mr. Green" / Eusebio l. Rodrigues; title: Shame and Saul Bellow's "Something to remember me by" / Andrew Gordon; title: Resources; title: Chronology of Saul Bellow's life; title: Works by Saul Bellow.