Job or Jonah? Re-elaborating and Overcoming Biblical Paradigms in Philip Roth’s “Nemesis”
As commentators like Coetzee, Batnitzky and Stangherlin have already stated, Philip Roth’s 2010 novella Nemesis can be read as a complex reconfiguration of some tropes belonging to Greek mythology juxtaposed to a rewriting of the Jewish Biblical tradition: embracing features from Oedipus, Prometheu...
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Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at the University of Verona
2023-12-01
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| Series: | Iperstoria |
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| Online Access: | https://iperstoria.it/article/view/1393 |