Representing the Holocaust : history, theory, trauma /

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Defying comprehension, the tragic history of the Holocaust has been alternately repressed and canonized in postmodern Western culture. Recently our interpretation of the Holocaust has been the center of bitter controversies, from debates over Paul de Man's collaborationist journalism and Martin...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: LaCapra, Dominick, 1939-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1996.
Edition:1st Cornell pbk. ed.
Subjects:
1939-1945
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Historiography.
Holocauste, 1939-1945 > Historiographie.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
HISTORY > Holocaust.
Historiography
Jews > Genocide > History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • One. Canons, Texts, And Contexts
  • Two. Reflections On The Historians' Debate
  • Three. Historicizing The Holocaust
  • Four. Paul De Man As Object Of Transference
  • Five. Heidegger's Nazi Turn
  • Six. The Return Of The Historically Repressed
  • Conclusion: Acting-Out And Working-Through
  • Index

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