Selected scholarship on Roth’s The Human Stain, available as PDFs in folder on Bblearn

Boddy, Kasia. "Philip Roth's Great Books: A Reading of 'The Human Stain'" (2010)

Emerick, Ronald. "Archetypal Silk: Wily Trickster, Tragic Mulatto, and Schlemiel in Philip Roth's 'The Human Stain'" (2007)

Franco, Dean J. "Being Black, Being Jewish, and Knowing the Difference: Philip Roth's 'The Human Stain': Or, It Depends on What the Meaning of 'Clinton' Is" (2004)

Faisst, Julia. "'Delusionary Thinking, Whether White or Black or in Between': Fictions of Race in Philip Roth's 'The Human Stain'" (2006)

Royal, Derek Parker. "Plotting the Frames of Subjectivity: Identity, Death, and Narrative in Philip Roth's 'The Human Stain" (2006)

Glaser, Jennifer. "The Jew in the Canon: Reading Race and Literary History in Philip Roth's 'The Human Stain'" (2008)

Canales, Gustavo Sánchez. "The Classical World and Modern Academia in Philip Roth's The Human Stain" (2009)

Ama, José Carlos del. "Everyone Knows: Public Opinion in Philip Roth's Contemporary Tragedy The Human Stain" (2009)

Rankine, Patrice D. "Passing as Tragedy: Philip Roth's The Human Stain, the Oedipus Myth, and the Self-Made Man" (2005)

Safer, Elaine B. “Tragedy and Farce in Roth's The Human Stain.” Critique 43.3 (March 1, 2002): 211-227.

Louis, Ansu and Gurumurthy Neelakantan. "Two Versions of Oedips and Philip Roth's The Human Stain." (2010)

Kelly, Adam. "Imagining Tragedy: Philip Roth's The Human Stain." (2010)

Schwartz, Larry. "Erasing Race in Philip Roth's The Human Stain." (2011)

Dragulescu, Luminita. "Race Trauma at the End of the Millennium: (Narrative) Passing in Philip Roth's The Human Stain" (2014)

McCluskey, Alan. "Cosmopolitanism and Tragic Silence in Philip Roth's The Human Stain" Philip Roth Studies 10.2 (Fall 2014): 7-19.

Kelly, Adam. “Moments of Decision in Contemporary American Fiction: Roth, Auster, Eugenides.” Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction 51.4 (Summer 2010): 313-332.