Philip Roth (Roth Philip)( American writer.)
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p. 1933 In his work reflected the problems of assimilation and self-determination of Jews in America. Along with S. Bellow and B. Malamud, . which it is usually associated as a prominent interpreter of the American-Jewish themes, . Roth - the largest representative of modern psychological realism, . although in later work, he explores the nature of sexual attraction and self-examination with the help of literary devices, . borrowed from the fiction and the grotesque, . Distinctive feature of his prose - confessional monologue, . permeated by rampant humor, . pronounced with hysterical energy and is usually associated with the hero-narrator of his most famous novel Complaint Portnoy (Portnoy's Complaint, . 1969), . which is a flagrant eroticism and sarcastic portrayal of the Jews provoked a storm in literary circles, . Roth was born on March 19, 1933 in Newark (sht.Nyu Jersey). After graduating from the University of Baknellsky (1954), until 1957 he taught literature at the University of Chicago. Criticized movies and TV shows for the newspaper 'New Republic' ( 'The New republic'). The first publication - a collection of novellas and short stories Goodbye, Columbus (Goodbye, Columbus, 1959; National Book Award, 1960). Author of novels Naplevatelstvo (Letting go, . 1962), . She was so good (When She Was Good, . 1967), . Breast (The Breast, . 1972), . Great American Novel (The Great American Novel, . 1973), . My man's life (My Life as a Man, . 1974), . Literary Negro (The Ghost Writer, . 1979), . Exempt Zuckerman (Zuckerman Unbound, . 1981), . Anatomy Lesson (The Anatomy Lesson, . 1983) and experimental works Kontrzhizn (Counterlife, . 1986), . where variations in the image of events, . their opposites, . investigate the nature of literature, as well as our gang of political satire (Our Gang, . 1971), . collection of literary-critical reading the articles themselves and others (Reading Myself and Others, . 1975).,
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