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Portnoy's Complaint


Book Description
Religious ideals are set against the hormonal urges of youth in Roth's comical and controversial portrait of Jewish adolescence in the 1960s.

The title, Philip Roth's Portnoy's Complaint, part of Chelsea House Publishers' Modern Critical Interpretations series, presents the most important 20th-century criticism on Philip Roth's Portnoy's Complaint through extracts of critical essays by well-... More

Book Information
PublisherChelsea House Publishers
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages225
ISBN-100791075826
ISBN-13978-0791075821
Publication Date10/2003
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About Harold Bloom (Author, Editor) : Harold Bloom (b. July 11, 1930) is an American professor and prominent literary and cultural critic. Bloom defended 19th-century Romantic poets at a time when their reputations stood at a low ebb, has... more
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About Philip Roth (Author) : Philip Roth is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Philip Roth include The Plot Against America.
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About Gabe Welsch (Editor) : Gabe Welsch is a published author and an editor of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Gabe Welsch include Philip Roth's Portnoy's Complaint (Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations) a... more
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