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Philip Roth Studies is a peer-reviewed semiannual journal published by Purdue University Press in cooperation with the Philip Roth Society. The journal welcomes all writing pertaining entirely or in part to Philip Roth, his fiction, and his literary and cultural significance.
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Volume 12, Number 1, Spring 2016Editorial Board
Executive Co-Editors
David Brauner
Debra Shostak
Associate Editor
Jessica G. Rabin
Book Review Editor
Jacques Berlinerblau
Managing Editor
Christopher Gonzalez
Founder and Former Executive Editor
Derek Parker Royal
Advisory Board
Victoria Aarons, Trinity University
James Bloom, Muhlenberg College
David Gooblar, University of Iowa
Sandor Goodhart, Purdue University
Jay L. Halio, University of Delaware
Patrick Hayes, University of Oxford
Pia Masiero, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice
Brian McDonald, Adelphi University
Catherine Morley, University of Leicester
Ira B. Nadel, University of British Columbia
Gurumurthy Neelakantan, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Patrick O’Donnell, Michigan State University
Ranen Omer-Sherman, University of Louisville
Timothy Parrish, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Aimee Pozorski, Central Connecticut State University
James A. Schiff, University of Cincinnati
George Searles, Mohawk Valley Community College
Ruth Knafo Setton, Lehigh University
Matthew Shipe, Washington University in St. Louis
Hana Wirth-Nesher, Tel Aviv University