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Record Nr.

UNINA9910480123703321

Autore

Chare Nicholas

Titolo

Matters of testimony : interpreting the scrolls of Auschwitz / / Nicholas Chare and Dominic Williams

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; ; Oxford, England : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-78238-999-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (264 p.)

Disciplina

940.53/1853858

Soggetti

Sonderkommandos - Poland - Oświęcim

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Poland - Oświęcim

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Matters of Testimony; Imprint; Contents; Figures; Preface; Introduction: Matters of Testimony; Chapter 1: Matters of History; Chapter 2: Zalman Gradowski - Literature in the Death Factory; Chapter 3: Scattered Selves - The Stories of Leyb Langfus; Chapter 4: Final Arrangements - Zalman Lewental's Histories of Resistance; Chapter 5: Characters and Letters - Chaim Herman and Marcel Nadjary; Chapter 6: The Camera Eye - Four Photographs from Birkenau; Conclusion: Crossing the Circle of Flame; Bibliography; Appendices; Index