After representation? : the Holocaust, literature, and culture /
After Representation? explores one of the major issues in Holocaust studiesùtheintersection of memory and ethics in artistic expression, particularly within literature. Contributors examine the shifting cultural contexts for Holocaust representation and reveal how writersùwhether they write as witne...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
2010
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | After Representation? explores one of the major issues in Holocaust studiesùtheintersection of memory and ethics in artistic expression, particularly within literature. Contributors examine the shifting cultural contexts for Holocaust representation and reveal how writersùwhether they write as witnesses to the Holocaust or at an imaginative distance from the Nazi genocideùarticulate the shadowy borderline between fact and fiction, between event and expression, and between the condition of life endured in atrocity and the hope of ameaningful existence. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 242 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813548159 0813548152 1280493518 9781280493515 9786613588746 6613588741 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
