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1、潍坊学院本科毕业论文IntroductionThepercentageoftheJewishwritersisverylargeincontemporarytimes.Jewishcultureisalsomostlyregardedassub-cultureorthestreamofculture.TheworksconcerningJewshasdoublemeaningincludingancientEuropeancultureandAmericanculture,whichaddsthecomplexity
2、ofconclusionsandreductions.ThethoughtsofreligionsandpogromsofsiblingsmakeJewishwritershavethesenseofguilty,thefateofhistoryalsogetsthemownthesenseofwanderingandsegregationofAmericansocietyalsoletsthemfindnoplacetolive.1Thesenseofwanderingmakesthemseekthesenseof
3、belonging,whichshowsintheirworks.AlthoughJewish-Americanliteratureissub-cultureorthestreamofculture,theJewishwritershavemadegreatcontributiontoAmericanliteraturebytheirownpower.2Inthenineteensixtiestoseventies,plentyofexcellentJewishwriterscrowdedinthestageofAm
4、ericanliteraturesuchasIsaacBashevisSinger,BernardMalamud,PhilipRothandNeilSimon.IsaacBashevisSingerwasaleadingfigureintheYiddishliterarymovementandwontheNobelPrizeinLiteraturein1978.HewontwoU.S.NationalBookAwards,oneinChildren’sLiteratureforhismemoirADayofPleas
5、ure:StoriesofaBoyGrowingupinWarsawandoneinFictionforhiscollectionACrownofFeathersandOtherStories.AlongwithSaulBellowandPhilipRoth,BernardMalamudwasoneofthegreatAmericanJewishauthorsofthe20thcentury.Hisbaseballnovel,TheNatural,wasadaptedintoa1984filmstarringRobe
6、rtRedford.His1966novelTheFixer,aboutanti-SemitisminTsaristRussia,wonboththeNationalBookAwardandthePulitzerPrize.AsforPhilipRoth,hehasbeenoneofthemosthonoredauthorsofhisgeneration:hisbookshavetwicebeenawardedtheNationalBookAward,twicetheNationalBookCriticsCircle
7、Award,andthreetimesthePEN/FaulknerAward.HereceivedaPulitzerPrizeforhis1997novel,AmericanPastoral,whichfeaturedhisbest-knowncharacter,NathanZuckerman,thesubjectofmanyotherofRoth’snovels.His2001novelTheHumanStain,anotherZuckermannovel,wasawardedtheUnitedKingdom’s
8、WHSmithLiteraryAwardforthebestbookoftheyear.Hisfiction,setfrequentlyinNewark,NewJersey,isknownforitsintenselyautobiographicalcharacter,forphilosophicallyandformallyblurringt