Session Details

Friday, 28 December

181. Never Again: Representations of Anti-Semitism in Jewish American Literature

8:30–9:45 a.m., Toronto, Hyatt Regency

Program arranged by the Discussion Group on Jewish American Literature

Presiding: Evelyn Avery, Towson Univ.

1. “Philip Roth’s The Plot against America,” Brett Ashley Kaplan, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana

2. “Shylock on Wall Street; or, The Jessica Complex in Antebellum Sensationalism,” David John Anthony, Southern Illinois Univ., Carbondale

3. “Albert Halper’s ‘Prelude’ and Anti-Semitism,” Aden Bar-Tura, Bar-Ilan Univ.

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