Bernard Malamud / edited with an introduction by Harold Bloom.

Contributor Bloom, Harold.

Imprint:New York : Chelsea House, 1986.

Descriptionx, 231 p.; 25 cm.

Note:Includes index.

Note:The qualified encounter / Ihab Hassan. - To find the westward path / John Hollander. - The magic and the dread / Alfred Kazin. - The economy of love / Jonathan Baumbach. - Malamud and the anthropomorphic business / Herbert Leibowitz. - The uses and abuses of commitment / F. W. Dupee. - The Natural: Malamud's world ceres / Earl R. Wasserman. - A pariah / V. S. Pritchett. - The stories / Sidnet Richman. - Four versions of pastoral / James M. Mellard. - The hero as schnook / Alan Warren Friedman. - A new life / Tony Tanner. - "All men are Jews" / Allen Guttmann. - Requiem for the schlemiel / Ruth R. Wisse. - The artist in Hell / Robert Ducharme. - The return of the repressed / Mark Schechner. - A theological fantasy / Robert Alter. - The Tenants: "battering the object" / Alvin B. Kernan. - In search of the real America / Sam B. Girgus.

Bibliography Note:Bibliography: p. 221-223.

Note:A collection of critical essays on Malamud and his works. Also includes a chronology of events in his life.

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