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Philip Roth Studies

Philip Roth Studies
ISSN 1547-3929
Derek Parker Royal, Executive Editor

Philip Roth Studies, a peer-reviewed semiannual journal published by Purdue University Press in cooperation with the Philip Roth Society, welcomes all writing pertaining entirely or in part to Philip Roth, his fiction, and his literary and cultural significance.  The journal also publishes special issues, such as the Spring 2008 issue, Philip Roth and Bernard Malamud, the Fall 2009 issue, Mourning Zuckerman, and the upcoming Spring 2012 issue, Roth and Women.

 

In the latest issue, Spring 2012:

  • Editor’s Column
  • Introduction: Roth and Women – David Gooblar
  • “Angry Because She Stutters”: Stuttering, VIolence, and the Politics of Voice in American Pastoral and Sorry - Christopher Eagle
  • My Own Foe from the Other Gender: (Mis)representing Women in The Dying Animal - Velichka Ivanova
  • “You’re Neither One Thing (N)or the Other”: Nella Larsen, Philip Roth, and the Passing Trope – Donavan L. Ramon
  • Matrimony: Re-Conceiving the Mother in Philip Roth’s Life Writing – Tony Fong
  • “[A]nything but fragile and yielding”: Women in Roth’s Recent Tetralogy – Miriam Jaffe-Foger and Aimee Pozorski
  • Notes: Against Representation: Death, Desire, and Art in Philip Roth’s The Dying Animal - Zoe Roth
  • Book Reviews
  • Cover illustration by Bill Richards