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Film and the Holocaust : new perspectives on dramas, documentaries, and experimental films /

"When representing the Holocaust, the slightest hint of narrative embellishment strikes contemporary audiences as somehow a violation against those who suffered under the Nazis. This anxiety is, at least in part, rooted in Theodor Adorno's dictum that "To write poetry after Auschwitz...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kerner, Aaron
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Continuum, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Realistic imperative
  • 3. The Holocaust as dramatic spectacle
  • 4. Defiance and resistance
  • 5. Holocaust comedies?
  • 6. Sadism and sexual deviance
  • 7. Body genres I: Melodramatic holocaust films
  • 8. Body genres II: Pornography and exploitation
  • 9. Body genres III: The horror genre and the Holocaust
  • 10. Holocaust documentaries I: Telling it like it really was
  • 11. Holocaust documentaries II: Testimonials
  • 12. Holocaust documentaries III: Personal documentaries
  • 13. Holocaust documentaries IV: The poetic ocumentary
  • 14. Experimental films I: Rituals of memory
  • 15. Experimental films II: Lost and found (Footage).