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UNINA9910814804803321 |
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Autore |
Langer Lawrence L |
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Titolo |
Admitting the holocaust : collected essays / / Lawrence L. Langer |
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New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 1996 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-028304-1 |
0-19-535554-7 |
1-4294-0155-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (202 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Historiography |
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Influence |
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature |
Warfare and Defence |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: 1995. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Foreword -- Dedication -- Preface -- Content -- Introduction -- 1: Memory's Time: Chronology and Duration in Holocaust Testimonies -- 2: Beyond Theodicy: Jewish Victims and the Holocaust -- 3: A Tainted Legacy: Remembering the Warsaw Ghetto -- 4: Ghetto Chronicles: Life at the Brink -- 5: Cultural Resistance to Genocide -- 6: Understanding Atrocity: Killers and Victims in the Holocaust -- 7: Fictional Facts and Factual Fictions: History in Holocaust Literature -- 8: The Literature of Auschwitz -- 9: Kafka as Holocaust Prophet: A Dissenting View -- 10: Aharon Appelfeld and the Language of Sinister Silence -- 11: Myth and Truth in Cynthia Ozick's "The Shawl" and "Rosa" -- 12: Malamud's Jews and the Holocaust Experience -- 13: The Americanization of the Holocaust on Stage and Screen -- 14: What More Can Be Said About the Holocaust? -- Notes -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This text is a powerful view of this catastrophe that is candid and disturbing, and yet hopeful in its belief that the testimony of witnesses - in diaries, journals, memoirs, and on videotape - and the unflinching imagination of literary artists can still offer us access to one of the |
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