Disappearing traces : Holocaust testimonials, ethics, and aesthetics /
In this book, the author examines the tensions between the ethical and aesthetic imperatives in literary, artistic, and philosophical works about the Holocaust, in a search for new ways to understand the traumatic past and its impact on the present. She engages with the work of leading 20th-century...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
[2012]
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Colección: | Stephen S. Weinstein series in post-Holocaust studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : disappearing traces : Holocaust testimonials between ethics and aesthetics
- "Like an echo without a source" : subjectivity as witnessing and the Holocaust narrative
- The tower of Babel : Holocaust testimonials and the ethics of translation
- Lending an ear to the silence phrase : Holocaust writing of the Differend
- Poethics of disappearing traces : Levinas, literary testimony, and Holocaust art
- Witnesses against themselves : encounters with daughters of absence
- Epilogue : "To write another book about the Holocaust...".