Searching for Home: Henry Roth's Spanish American Turn

This essay uncovers Henry Roth's unpublished–and largely forgotten–"marrano" manuscripts. Drafts of a novel and a play tell the story of a converso who escapes the Spanish Inquisition by posing as a conquistador. I argue both that Roth's engagement with Jewish Spanish America she...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Meadvin, Joanna (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2017
In: The Jewish quarterly review
Year: 2017, Volume: 107, Issue: 3, Pages: 354-377
Further subjects:B converso
B Zionism
B Immigration
B Diaspora
B Mexico
B Henry Roth
B Israel
B Mercy of a Rude Stream
B Spain
B Marrano
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