Landscapes of the metropolis of death : reflections on memory and imagination /

Historian Otto Dov Kulka has dedicated his life to studying and writing about Nazism and the Holocaust. Until now he has always set to one side his personal experiences as a child inmate at Auschwitz. Breaking years of silence, Kulka brings together the personal and historical, in a devastating, at...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kulka, Otto Dov
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013.
Edición:1st Harvard University Press ed.
Temas:
Kulka, Otto Dov.
Kulka, Otto Dov
Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
1939-1945
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Influence.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature.
Memory.
Holocauste, 1939-1945, dans la littérature.
The Holocaust.
HISTORY > Holocaust.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) in literature
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Memory
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. A prologue that could also be an epilogue
  • 2. Between Theresienstadt and Auschwitz
  • 3. The final liquidation of the 'family camp'
  • Autumn 1944: Auschwitz, ghostly metropolis
  • 5. Observations and perplexities about senes in the memory
  • 6. Three poems from the brink of the gas chambers
  • 7. Journey to the satellite city of the metropolis of death
  • 8. Landscapes of a private mythology
  • 9. Rivers which cannot be crossed and the 'Gate of the Law'
  • 10. In search of history and memory : three chapters from the diaries
  • 11. Dream: Jewish Prague and the Great Death
  • 12. Doctor Mengele frozen in time
  • 13. God's grieving.

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