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Anglo-Jewish Women Writing the Holocaust: Displaced Witnesses

Anglo-Jewish Women Writing the Holocaust: Displaced Witnesses

P. Lassner

Displaced Witnesses P. Lassner. Anglo-Jewish Women Writing the Holocaust Displaced Witnesses Phyllis Lassner © Phyllis Lassner 2008 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st.
British Women Writers of World War II: Battlegrounds of ...

British Women Writers of World War II: Battlegrounds of ...

P. Lassner

In British Women Writers of World War II , Phyllis Lassner offers a challenging analysis of politicized literature in which such British women writers as Virginia Woolf, Elizabeth Bowen, Stevie Smith and Storm Jameson debated the `justness' ...
Guide to British prose fiction explication: nineteenth and ...

Guide to British prose fiction explication: nineteenth and ...

Lynn Beene

Phyllis Lassner, Elizabeth Bowen: A Study of Her Short Fiction (New York: Twayne, 1991), 23-24. "In The Square" Allen E. Austin, Elizabeth Bowen (New York: Twayne, 1971), 1 16-17. Phyllis Lassner, Elizabeth Bowen: A Study of Her Short ...
Elizabeth Bowen: a study of the short fiction

Elizabeth Bowen: a study of the short fiction

Phyllis Lassner

Although closely related to the novels, the stories are distinct in their artistic achievement.
The Cockroach Basketball League

The Cockroach Basketball League

Charles Rosen

Basketball coach Bob Lassner struggles to prime his Savannah Stars--members of the less-than-prestigious Commercial Basketball Federation--for the playoffs while distracting them from women and alcohol and keeping the team's meddling owner ...
Colonial Strangers: Women Writing the End of the British Empire

Colonial Strangers: Women Writing the End of the British Empire

Phyllis Lassner

Drawing on memoirs, fiction, reportage and film adaptations, the book explores the critical perspectives of women who are passionately engaged with Britian's struggle to yield the last vestiges of imperial power.
Visions of War: World War II in Popular Literature and Culture

Visions of War: World War II in Popular Literature and Culture

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A Cry for Life: Storm Jameson, Stevie Smith, and the Fate of Europe's Jews Phyllis Lassner In their ongoing debate on the two World Wars, feminists have been focusing on whether women were besieged not only by the enemy but also by ...
The Impact of Inequality: How to Make Sick Societies Healthier

The Impact of Inequality: How to Make Sick Societies Healthier

Richard Wilkinson

... Bruce, 40, 51,221–22, 229 Kerala, India, 231–33 Kobayashi, H., 261 Kohshima , S., 261 Kowalski, R. M., 96, 97,98, 166 Kramer, P., 88 Kristenson, Margareta, 74 language development, 260 Lasch, Christopher, 271 Lassner, J. B., 257 Leary, ...
Rumer Godden: International and Intermodern Storyteller

Rumer Godden: International and Intermodern Storyteller

Lucy Le-Guilcher

List of Illustrations Notes on Contributors Acknowledgements Introduction Lucy LeGuilcher and Phyllis Lassner PART I: RUMER GODDEN'S INDIA 1 The View from the Middle: Godden and her Literary Landscape Mary Grover 2 “Far More ...
Rebecca West Today: Contemporary Critical Approaches

Rebecca West Today: Contemporary Critical Approaches

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The Birds Fall Down Peter G. Christensen Black Lamb and Grey Falcon Bernard Schweizer; Phyllis Lassner The Fountain Overflow Cheryl A. Wilson; Ann V. Norton Harriet Hume Debra Rae Cohen; Francesca Frigerio "Indissoluble Matrimony" ...
The History of British Women's Writing, 1920-1945: Volume Eight

The History of British Women's Writing, 1920-1945: Volume Eight

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304. Gayathri Prabhu, 'In Search of Rumer Godden's India', in Rumer Godden: International and Intermodern Storyteller, ed. Lucy Le-Guilcher and Phyllis B. Lassner (Farnham: Ashgate, 2010), pp. 51–64, p. 60. Lucy Le-Guilcher and Phyllis B.
A Tempered Wind: An Autobiography

A Tempered Wind: An Autobiography

Karen Gershon

An Autobiography Karen Gershon Phyllis Lassner, Peter Lawson. The sequel to the acclaimed memoir A Lesser Child “[A Lesser Child is] . . . a searing account of growing up as a Jewish child in Hitler's Germany.”—Publishers Weekly A ...
English novel explication: Supplement

English novel explication: Supplement

Peter L. Abernethy

'"Witness to Their Vanishing': Elaine Feinstein's Fictions of Jewish Continuity," in Abby H. P. Werlock, ed., British Women Writing Fiction, 117-18. Children of the Rose, 1975 Lassner, Phyllis. '"Witness to Their Vanishing': Elaine Feinstein's ...

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