Third-generation Holocaust representation : trauma, history, and memory /

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Victoria Aarons and Alan L. Berger show that Holocaust literary representation has continued to flourish—gaining increased momentum even as its perspective shifts, as a third generation adds its voice to the chorus of post-Holocaust writers. In negotiating the complex thematic imperatives and narrat...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Aarons, Victoria (Author), Berger, Alan L., 1939- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2017.
Series:Cultural expressions of World War II.
Subjects:
1900-2099
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature.
Grandchildren of Holocaust survivors.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Influence.
Psychic trauma in literature.
Memory in literature.
Literature, Modern > 20th century > History and criticism.
Literature, Modern > 21st century > History and criticism.
Holocauste, 1939-1945, dans la littérature.
Petits-enfants de survivants de l'Holocauste.
Traumatisme psychique dans la littérature.
Mémoire dans la littérature.
Littérature > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature > 21e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) in literature.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Literature, Modern.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Jewish.
literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • On the periphery : the "tangled roots" of Holocaust remembrance for the third generation
  • The intergenerational transmission of memory and trauma : from survivor writing to post-Holocaust representation
  • Third-generation memoirs : metonymy and representation in Daniel Mendelsohn's The Lost
  • Trauma and tradition : changing classical paradigms in third-generation novelists
  • Nicole Krauss : inheriting the burden of Holocaust trauma
  • Refugee writers and Holocaust trauma
  • "There were times when it was possible to weigh suffering" : Julie Orringer's The Invisible Bridge and the extended trauma of the Holocaust.

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