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| Genre/Form: | Récits personnels |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Writing and the Holocaust. New York : Holmes & Meier, 1988 (OCoLC)568570866 |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Berel Lang; Aron Appelfeld; et al |
| ISBN: | 0841911851 9780841911857 0841911843 9780841911840 |
| OCLC Number: | 17917219 |
| Description: | x, 301 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | I was not there / Raul Hilberg -- Interpreting survivor testimony / Lawrence Langer -- The absent memory : the act of writing in post-Holocaust French literature / Ellen S. Fine -- Memory : the problems of imagining the past / Lore Segal -- Historical writing and the memory of the Holocaust / Saul Friedländer -- Commentary / Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie -- After the Holocaust / Aharon Appelfeld -- Writing about ethical ambivalence during the Holocaust / Philip Hallie -- Coming to terms with failure : a philosophical dilemma / Kenneth Seeskin -- Unwilled "chaos" : in poem we trust / William Heyen -- Considering the apocalypse : is the writing on the wall only graffiti? / Sidra DeKoven Ezrahi -- The long life of metaphor : an approach to the "Shoah" / George Steiner -- Writing and the Holocaust / Irving Howe -- Holocaust documentary fiction : the novelist as eyewitness / James E. Young -- Holocaust laughter? / Terrence Des Pres -- Red fire upon black fire : Hebrew in the Holocaust novels of K. Tsetnik / Howard Needler -- Writing-the-Holocaust : Jabès and the measure of history / Berel Lang -- Writing about the Holocaust / Leslie Epstein -- Roundtable discussion : Raul Hilberg, Cynthia Ozick, Aharon Appelfeld, Saul Friedländer. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Berel Lang ; [contributors, Aharon Appelfeld ... et al.]. |
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Abstract:
Several prominent writers reflect on the degree to which the atrocities of the Holocaust have affected contemporary writing on the subject. a very extensive and well documented historiographical and literary analysis.
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- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal narratives -- History and criticism.
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- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature.
- Judaism and literature.
- Geschiedschrijving.
- Holocaust.
- Letterkunde.
- Holocauste, 1939-1945 -- Récits personnels -- Histoire et critique.
- Holocauste, 1939-1945 -- Historiographie.
- Holocauste, 1939-1945, dans la littérature.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Historiography
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal narratives -- History and criticism
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature
- Judaism and literature
