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Holocaust drama : the theater of atrocity /

The Holocaust - the systematic attempted destruction of European Jewry and other 'threats' to the Third Reich from 1933 to 1945 - has been portrayed in fiction, film, memoirs, and poetry. Gene Plunka's study will add to this chronicle with an examination of the theatre of the Holocaus...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Plunka, Gene A., 1949-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, N.Y. : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Series:Cambridge studies in modern theatre.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Staging the banality of evil
  • Culture and the Holocaust
  • The Holocaust as literature of the body
  • Transcending the Holocaust
  • Marxism and the Holocaust
  • Aryan responsibility during the Holocaust, I
  • Aryan responsibility during the Holocaust, II
  • Heroism and moral responsibility in the ghettoes
  • Dignity in the concentration camps
  • Holocaust survivors in the United States and Israel
  • The survivor syndrome and the effects of the Holocaust on survivor families
  • Holocaust survivor memory
  • The Holocaust and collective memory.