12) 1980s, Jewish writings, postmodern literature Flashcards
Name three Jewish authors from the 1980s
Saul Bellow, Bernard Malamud, Isaac Bashevis Singer
Which two of the Jewish authors won Nobel Prize in Literature?
Saul Bellow, Isaac Bashevis Singer
Saul Bellow
The Adventures of Augie March, Herzog, Humboldt’s Gift
Bernard Malamud
The Natural, The Assistant
Which book is a story of Jewosh emigrant running a grocery store in Brooklyn and who wrote it?
The Assistant by Bernard Malamud
Isaac Bashevis Singer
Satan in Goray, The Slave, Enemies, a Love Story
Philip Roth
Portnoy’s Complaint, Prague Orgy, I Married a Communist, Everyman
Alice Walker
The Color Purple
Leslie Marmon Silko
Ceremony, Storyteller
John Updike
Rabbit series, The Witches of Eastwick, Gertrude and Claudius, Terrorist
John Barth
The Floating Opera, The End of the Road, The Sot-Weed Factor, Giles Goat-Boy, Lost in the Funhouse
Which 1980s author was a major figure in the Native American Renaissance?
Leslie Marmon Silko
Name same of the postmodern authores
Saul Bellow, Philip Roth, Alice Walker, Leslie Marmon Silko, John Barth