Between Rising and Passing:

Justice Suspended in the Fiction of Philip RothJackie Weisman

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Notes

[1] Qtd. in Matthew Frye Jacobson, Roots Too: White Ethnic Revival in Post-Civil Rights America (Cambridge and London: Harvard University Press, 2006), 167.

[2] Eric Goldstein, The Price of Whiteness: Jews, Race, and American Identity (Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2006), 1.

[3] Matthew Frye Jacobson, Whiteness of a Different Color: European Immigrants and the Alchemy of Race (Cambridge and London: Harvard University Press, 1998), 176.

[4] Goldstein, 17.

[5] Horatio Alger, Ragged Dick and Struggling Upward (United States: Penguin Books, 1986), 72.

[6] Ibid., 55.

[7] Frank Gruber, Horatio Alger, Jr.: A Biography and Bibliography (Los Angeles: Grover Jones Press, 1961), 76.

[8] Alger, 6.

[9] Ibid., 7.

[10] Philip Roth, American Pastoral (New York: Vintage International, 1997), 19-20.

[11] Ibid., 10.

[12] Ibid., 207.

[13] Philip Roth, The Counterlife (New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1986), 71.

[14] Ibid., 73-4.

[15] Ibid., 153.

[16] Ibid., 154.

[17] Philip Roth, Goodbye, Columbus (New York: Vintage International, 1987), 10.

[18] Ibid., 7.

[19] Ibid., 21.

[20] Ibid., 38.

[21] Roth, Counterlife, 41.

[22] Ibid., 110.

[23] Ibid., 41.

[24] Roth, Columbus, 14.

[25] Roth, Pastoral, 72.

[26] Ibid., 73.

[27] Ross Posnock, Philip Roth's Rude Truth: The Art of Immaturity (Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2006), 102.

[28] Roth, Pastoral, 76.

[29] Ibid., 7.

[30] Ibid., 9.

[31] Ibid.

[32] Ibid., 423.

[33] Philip Roth, Portnoy's Complaint (New York: Random House, 1969), 79.

[34] Roth, Pastoral, 37.

[35] Ibid., 273.

[36] Roth, Counterlife, 41.

[37] Ibid.

[38] Roth, Pastoral, 280.

[39] Martin Krasnik, "It no longer feels a great injustice that I have to die" http://books.guardian.co.uk/departments/generalfiction/story/0,,1666780,00.html, 2005.

[40] Roth, Pastoral, 10.

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Jackie Weisman is a first-year student at New York University School of Law.