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"What have I in common with Jews? I hardly have anything in common with myself!"
—Franz Kafka

Kafka's quip—paradoxical, self-questioning, ironic—highlights vividly some of the key issues of identity and self-representation for Jewish writers in the 20th century. No group of writers better represents the problems of Jewish identity than Jewish poets writing in the American modernist tradition—specifically secular Jews: those disdainful or suspicious of organized religion, yet forever shaped by...