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Marking evil : Holocaust memory in the global age /

Talking about the Holocaust has provided an international language for ethics, victimization, political claims, and constructions of collective identity. As part of a worldwide vocabulary, that language helps set the tenor of the era of globalization. This volume addresses manifestations of Holocaus...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Goldberg, Amos (Editor ), Hazan, Haim (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; Oxford : Berghahn Books : The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, 2015.
Colección:Making sense of history ; volume 21.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Figures; Preface; Section I
  • Introductions; Chapter 1
  • Ethics, Identity, and Antifundamental Fundamentalism: Holocaust Memory in the Global Age (a Cultural-Political Introduction); Chapter 2
  • Globalization versus Holocaust: An Anthropological Conundrum; Section II
  • How Global Is Holocaust Memory?; Chapter 3
  • The Holocaust Is Not-and Is Not Likely to Become-a Global Memory; Chapter 4
  • The Holocaust as a Symbolic Manual: The French Revolution, the Holocaust, and Global Memories; Chapter 5
  • "After Auschwitz": A Constitutive Turning Point in Moral Philosophy.
  • Chapter 6
  • Cosmopolitan Body: The Holocaust as Route to the Globally HumanSection III
  • Memory, Trauma, and Testimony: The Holocaust and Non-Western Memories; Chapter 7
  • Holocaust Memories and Cosmopolitan Practices: Humanitarian Witnessing between Emergencies and the Catastrophe; Chapter 8
  • The Global Semiotics of Trauma and Testimony: A Comparative Study of Jewish Israeli, Cambodian Canadian, and Cambodian Genocide Descendant Legacies; Chapter 9
  • Genres of Identification: Holocaust Testimony and Postcolonial Witness.
  • Chapter 10
  • Commemorating the Twentieth Century: The Holocaust and Nonviolent Struggle in Global DiscourseChapter 11
  • Rethinking the Politics of the Past: Multidirectional Memory in the Archives of Implication; Section IV
  • The Poetics of the Global Event: A Critical View; Chapter 12
  • Pain and Pleasure in Poetic Representations of the Holocaust; Chapter 13
  • Auschwitz: George Tabori's Short Joke; Chapter 14
  • The Law of Dispersion: A Reading of W.G. Sebald's Prose; Chapter 15
  • Holocaust Envy: Globalization of the Holocaust in Israeli Discourse; Section V
  • Closure.
  • Chapter 16
  • Messages from a Present Past: The Kristallnacht as Symbolic Turning Point in Nazi RuleChapter 17
  • A Personal Postscript; Contributors; Index.