Imaginary Jews and True Confessions: Ethnicity, Lyricism, and John Berryman's <em>Dream Songs</em>

<p>Berryman was fascinated with the figure of "the imaginary Jew." The phrase is the title of his first short story, it recurs in <em>The Dream Songs</em>, and it was to have been the topic of the final chapter of his autobiographical novel <em>Recovery</em>....

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Main Author: Andrew S. Gross
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2009-02-01
Series:Journal of Transnational American Studies
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Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/4035s7ss