Preface / Jay Halio, Ben Siegel
Introduction : reading Philip Roth : facts and fancy, fiction and autobiography - a brief overview / Ben Siegel
Philip Roth's fictions of self-exposure / Debra Shostak
Textualizing the self : adultery, blatant fictions, and Jewishness in Philip Roth's deception / G. Neelakantan
Texts, lives, and bellybuttons : Philip Roth's operation shylock and the renegotiation of subjectivity / Derek Parker Royal
The travels of the American Talush / Alexis Kate Wilson
Autobiography : false confession? / Margaret Smith
Death, mourning, and Besse's ghost : from Philip Roth's the facts to Sabbath's theater / James M. Mellard
Philip Roth's American tragedies / Bonnie Lyons
The end of identity : Philip Roth's Jewish American pastoral / Timothy L. Parrish
The critique of utopia in Philip Roth's the counterlife and American pastoral / Andrew Gordon
Newark maid feminism in Philip Roth's American pastoral / Marshall Bruce Gentry
Reading race and the conundrums of reconciliation in Philip Roth's the human stain / Brett Ashley Kaplan
The dying animal : the art of obsessing or obsessing about art? / Ellen L. Gerstle
Eros and death in Roth's later fiction / Jay L. Halio.
