Women in Literature: Jewish Writers

guide designed for a section of LITR 443

Suggested Reference Works for Jewish Women's Writing

Jewish Women in America by Paula E. Hyman (Editor); Deborah Dash Moore (Editor)
Publication Date: 1997
The Edinburgh Companion to Modern Jewish Fiction by David Brauner (Editor); Axel Stähler (Editor)
Call Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2015
Passion, Memory and Identity: twentieth-century Latin American Jewish women writers by Marjorie Agosín (Editor)
Call Number: PQ7081.A1 P37 1999
Publication Date: 1999
Jewish Women Fiction Writers by Harold Bloom (Editor)
Call Number: PS374.J48 J48 1998
Publication Date: 1997
(Hortense Calisher, Edna Ferber, Lillian Hellman, Tillie Olsen, Cynthia Ozick, Grace Paley, Dorothy Parker, Marge Piercy, Gertrude Stein, Anzia Yezierska)
Jewish Women in Historical Perspective by Judith R. Baskin (Editor)
Publication Date: 1991
Encyclopaedia Judaica
Publication Date: 2007 and older editions

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