Witnessing the disaster : essays on representation and the Holocaust /

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"Witnessing the Disaster examines how histories, films, stories and novels, memorials and museums, and survivor testimonies involve problems of witnessing: how do those who survived, and those who lived long after the Holocaust, make clear to us what happened? How can we distinguish between mor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bernard-Donals, Michael F., Glejzer, Richard R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2003.
Temas:
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature > Study and teaching.
Judaism and literature > Study and teaching.
Holocauste, 1939-1945, dans la littérature > Étude et enseignement.
Judaïsme et littérature > Étude et enseignement.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Judenvernichtung > Motiv
Literatur
Holocaust.
Musea.
Letterkunde.
Filmkunst.
Representatie (algemeen)
Aufsatzsammlung.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Representations of the Holocaust and the end of memory / Michael Bernard-Donals and Richard Glejzer
  • I. The epistemology of witness
  • The Holocaust as vicarious past : Art Spiegelman's Maus and the afterimages of history / James E. Young
  • "The language of dollars" : Multilingualism and the claims of English in Hasidic tales of the Holocaust / Alan Rosen
  • A pedagogy of trauma (or a crisis of cynicism) : Teaching, writing, and the Holocaust / Janet Alsup
  • The "erotics of Auschwitz" : Coming of age in The painted bird and Sophie's choice / Sharon Oster
  • Maus and the epistemology of witness / Richard Glejzer
  • II. Memory, authenticity, and the "Jewish question"
  • Promiscuous reading : The problem of identification and Anne Frank's Diary / Susan David Bernstein
  • Humboldt's gift and Jewish American self-fashioning "after Auschwitz" / Elizabeth Jane Bellamy
  • Mormon literature and the irreducible other : Writing the unspeakable in Holocaust literature / Reinhold Hill
  • Beyond the question of authenticity : Witness and testimony in the Fragments controversy / Michael Bernard-Donals
  • III. Ethical imperative
  • Maurice Blanchot : Fighting spirit / Geoffrey Hartman
  • Shoah and the origins of teaching / David Metzger
  • Teaching (after) Auschwitz : Pedagogy between redemption and sublimity / Michael Bernard-Donls and Richard Glejzer
  • Approaching limit events : siting Agamben / Dominick LaCapra.

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