The Resource The human stain, Philip Roth
The human stain, Philip Roth
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The item The human stain, Philip Roth represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in LaGrange County Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item The human stain, Philip Roth represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in LaGrange County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- It is 1998, the year in which America is whipped into a frenzy of prurience by the impeachment of a president, and in a small New England town an aging classics professor, Coleman Silk, is forced to retire when his colleagues decree that he is a racist. --- [Exerpt from back cover.]
- Language
- eng
- Label
- The human stain
- Title
- The human stain
- Statement of responsibility
- Philip Roth
- Subject
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- trueRoth, Philip, 1933-
- trueRacism -- New England
- trueScandals
- trueZuckerman, Nathan (Fictitious character)
- trueUnited States -- Social conditions -- 1997-
- true1990s -- 1990 -- 1999
- trueAfrican American men
- African American men -- Fiction
- trueAfrican Americans -- Identity
- trueAmerican dream
- trueAutobiographical fiction
- trueBooks to movies
- College teachers -- Fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueJewish American men -- Identity
- Jewish men -- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMen college teachers
- trueModern classics
- trueNew England -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Newark (N.J.) -- Fiction
- truePassing (Identity)
- Passing (Identity) -- Fiction
- truePrejudice
- truePsychological fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- It is 1998, the year in which America is whipped into a frenzy of prurience by the impeachment of a president, and in a small New England town an aging classics professor, Coleman Silk, is forced to retire when his colleagues decree that he is a racist. --- [Exerpt from back cover.]
- Summary
- A college professor with a sexual indiscretion in his past is hounded from his job by academic enemies who label him a racist
- Award
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- National Jewish Book Award for Fiction, 2000.
- PEN-Faulkner Award, 2001.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 053250
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1933-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Roth, Philip
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3568.O855
- LC item number
- H8 2001
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Zuckerman novels
- Series volume
- 0008
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Passing (Identity)
- African American men
- College teachers
- Jewish men
- Newark (N.J.)
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The human stain, Philip Roth
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 7559208
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 361 pages
- Isbn
- 9780618059454
- Lccn
- 00063391
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (DLC)00063391
- Label
- The human stain, Philip Roth
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 7559208
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 361 pages
- Isbn
- 9780618059454
- Lccn
- 00063391
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (DLC)00063391
Subject
- trueRoth, Philip, 1933-
- trueRacism -- New England
- trueScandals
- trueZuckerman, Nathan (Fictitious character)
- trueUnited States -- Social conditions -- 1997-
- true1990s -- 1990 -- 1999
- trueAfrican American men
- African American men -- Fiction
- trueAfrican Americans -- Identity
- trueAmerican dream
- trueAutobiographical fiction
- trueBooks to movies
- College teachers -- Fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueJewish American men -- Identity
- Jewish men -- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMen college teachers
- trueModern classics
- trueNew England -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Newark (N.J.) -- Fiction
- truePassing (Identity)
- Passing (Identity) -- Fiction
- truePrejudice
- truePsychological fiction
- Psychological fiction
Genre
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueLiterary fiction
- truePsychological fiction
- trueModern classics
- trueAutobiographical fiction
- trueBooks to movies
- Fiction
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