Andrew Furman

Biographic Data

ID3593723
NAMEAndrew Furman
GIVEN NAMESAndrew
FAMILY NAMEFurman
SIGNATUREFURMAN A
AFFILIATIONSFlorida Atlantic University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS2
WORKS AS AUTHOR7
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1996
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2003
H-INDEX1

  • Contemporary Jewish American Writers and the Multicultural Dilemma

    Amy Weintraub Kratka, Andrew FurmanARTICLEMELUS Multi-Ethnic Literature of…2003

    Furman explores the ambivalent relationship between multiculturalists and contemporary Jewish American literature and advocates a more inclusive and intellectually valid form than is currently practiced. He also offers a historical overview of Jewish American fiction to situate the contemporary writers in the continuum of Jewish American literary history. Engaging and accessible, Furman's work -- the most comprehensive book of its kind -- invokes…

  • Israel through the Jewish-American Imagination

    Richard Tuerk, Andrew FurmanARTICLEMELUS Multi-Ethnic Literature of…2000

    Journal Article Israel Through the Jewish-American Imagination: A Survey of Jewish-American Literature on Israel, 1928-1995. Andrew Furman. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1997. ix + 223 pages. $59.50 cloth; $19.95 paper. Get access God, Man, and Devil: Yiddish Plays in Translation.. Sandrow Nahma. Studies in Jewish Civilization 9. Omaha, NE: Creighton University Press, 1997. ix + 233 pages. $59.50 cloth. Richard Tuerk Richard Tuerk T…

  • Immigrant Dreams and Civic Promises

    Andrew FurmanARTICLEMELUS Multi-Ethnic Literature of…2000Cited by: 2

    One of the things about which he often made fun of me was my Talmud gesticulations, a habit that worried me like a physical defect. It was so un-American. I struggled hard against it. --David Levinsky Don't tell me we're just as good as anybody else, don't tell me we're Americans just like they are. No, no, these blond-haired Christians are the legitimate residents and owners of this place. --Alexander Portnoy American means being whatever you wa…

  • These "Colored" United States

    Andrew Furman, Tom Lutz et al.ARTICLEMELUS Multi-Ethnic Literature of…1999

    Journal Article These “Colored” United States: African American Essays from the 1920s. Edited by Tom Lutz and Susanna Ashton. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1996. 304 pages. Get access These “Colored” United States: African American Essays from the 1920s. Edited by Tom Lutz and Susanna Ashton. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1996. 304 pages. Andrew Furman Andrew Furman Florida Atlantic University Search for other works by this …

  • Israel Through the Jewish-American Imagination

    Andrew FurmanBOOKIsrael Through the Jewish-American…1997

  • The "Other" New York Jewish Intellectuals

    Andrew Furman, Carole S KessnerARTICLEMELUS Multi-Ethnic Literature of…1997

    Journal Article The "Other" New York Jewish Intellectuals. Edited by Carole S. Kessner. New York: New York UP, 1994. xi + 382 pages. $20.00. Get access The "Other" New York Jewish Intellectuals.. Carole S. Kessner. New York: New York UP, 1994, xi + 382 pages. $20.00. Andrew Furman Andrew Furman Florida Atlantic University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar MELUS, Volume 22, Issue 3, September 1997, Pages 209–…

  • Anne Roiphe's Ambivalence

    Andrew FurmanARTICLEMELUS Multi-Ethnic Literature of…1996

    Journal Article Anne Roiphe's Ambivalence: A Jewish Feminist Looks at Israel Get access Andrew Furman Andrew Furman Florida Atlantic University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar MELUS, Volume 21, Issue 2, June 1996, Pages 123–139, https://doi.org/10.2307/467954 Published: 01 June 1996