Polish Literature and the Holocaust : Eyewitness Testimonies, 1942-1947 /

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In this pathbreaking study of responses to the Holocaust in wartime and postwar Polish literature, Rachel Feldhay Brenner explores seven writers' compulsive need to share their traumatic experience of witness with the world. The Holocaust put the ideological convictions of Kornel Filipowicz, Jo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brenner, Rachel Feldhay, 1946-2021 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2019.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Holocauste, 1939-1945, dans la litterature.
Litterature polonaise > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Polish literature.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Polish literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Poland > Influence.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Poland > Personal narratives.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature.
Poland.
Personal narratives.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Holocaust in Polish consciousness: early literary representations
  • The moral failure of the enlightened witness of the Holocaust: Kornel Filipowicz, Jozef Mackiewicz, and Tadeusz Borowski
  • Rethinking Christian theology in the time of the Holocaust: Zofia Kossak-Szczucka
  • The humanistic crisis of a Godless world : Leopold Buczkowski
  • Catholic existentialism in the face of the occupation and the Holocaust: Jerzy Andrzejewski
  • The Holocaust and a vision of Polish-Jewish kinship: Stefan Otwinowski
  • Epilogue.

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