Cynthia Ozick papers, 1965-1980.

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Cynthia Ozick papers, 1965-1980.

The collection contains letters written by Cynthia Ozick to writers and academics, 1968-1980. Included is a letter to Nolan Miller of "Antioch Review" concerning Ozick's rewriting of her review of Lore Segal's "Other People's Houses"; a letter to Professor Ben Belitt regarding Jewish scripture and comments he made regarding Ozick's identifying herself as a "monotheistic Jew"; and letters to poet, novelist, and critic Richard Elman that document their relationship and range from supportive communications to disagreements about Jewish identity and issues of privilege.

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Belitt, Ben, 1911-2003

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Poet. From the description of Reminiscences of Ben Belitt : oral history, 1979. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 86147329 American writer. From the description of Papers of Ben Belitt, 1967-1978. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32959455 ...

Ozick, Cynthia, 1928-

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Cynthia Ozick has published novels, criticism, essays, and short stories. Her fiction is serious, careful, and passionately written, often involving the theme of Judaism in a Christian world. Her deeply distinctive writing style, philosophical themes, and diverse output have made her one of the most honored and respected contemporary American authors. From the description of Cynthia Ozick letter to Joshua Welsh, 1999 April 6. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record...

Miller, Nolan, 1912-

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Elman, Richard M.

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A professional writer of articles, stories, reviews, and poetry. From the description of [Papers] / Richard M. Elman. 1963-1973. (Bowling Green State University). WorldCat record id: 13872586 Richard Elman (1932-1997) was an American author, novelist and poet. He graduated from Syracuse University in 1955 and studied creative writing at Stanford, after which he embarked on a literary career producing novels, nonfiction, essays, book reviews, poetry and other pieces. He also ...