After The Tradition: Essays On Modern Jewish Writing. ALTER, ROBERT.
55410X2 First Edition. E. P. Dutton and Co., New York: 1969. 256 pages. Hardcover with dustjacket. Good condition. Dustjacket is torn in the front. Stains on the top edge. Includes essays entitled Jewish Dreams and Nightmares, Sentimentalizing the Jews, The Apocalyptic Temper, Sabbatai Zevi and the Jewish Imagination, Hebrew Literature and the Paradox of Survival, Saul Bellow: A Dissent from Modernism, Bernard Malamud: Jewishness as Metaphor, S. Y. Agnon: The Alphabet of Holiness, Elie Wiesel: Between Hangman and Victim, Confronting the Holocaust, The Israel Novel - 1. "The Two Generations" (1962, 2. "Language and Realism" (1966; The Days of Ziklag - In Search of a Cultural Past, The Kidnapping of Bialik and Tchernichovsky, and Poetry in Israel. $9.50USD Click here to order or message the dealer
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