American Anti-Pastoral: Brookside, New Jersey and the Garden State of Philip Roth
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One of the best-known novels taking place in New Jersey, Philip Roth's 1997 American Pastoral uses the fictional hamlet of Old Rimrock, NJ as a microcosm for a nation in crisis during the cultural upheavals of the 1960s-70s. Critics have called Old Rimrock mythic, but it is based on a very real place: the small Morris county town of Brookside, New Jersey. American Anti-Pastoral reads the events in Roth's novel in relation to the...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1978838026
ISBN13:9781978838024
Release Date:June 2024
Publisher:Rutgers University Press
Length:222 Pages
Weight:0.50 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.3" x 8.2"
Age Range:16 years and up
Grade Range:Grade 11 and higher
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