Velichka Ivanova. Fiction, utopie, histoire. Essai sur Philip Roth et Milan Kundera.

Ivanova ambitiously proposes and successfully manages to read Philip Roth’s and Milan Kundera’s works along comparatistic lines. The comparison between Milan Kundera and Philip Roth is certainly not new and stems directly from the two authors’ knowing each other personally (starting in the 1970s)....

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Autore principale: Masiero, Pia
Natura: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lingua:Anglais
Pubblicazione: European journal of American studies 2022
Accesso online:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Riassunto:Ivanova ambitiously proposes and successfully manages to read Philip Roth’s and Milan Kundera’s works along comparatistic lines. The comparison between Milan Kundera and Philip Roth is certainly not new and stems directly from the two authors’ knowing each other personally (starting in the 1970s). Roth wrote the introduction to Kundera’s Laughable Loves back in 1974, he dedicated The Ghost Writer (1979) to him and invokes his presence mentioning his name in The Human Stain in 2000. The most ...