03186nam 2200685 a 450 991045314200332120200520144314.01-78238-900-80-85745-884-1(CKB)2550000001108927(EBL)1337718(OCoLC)855505440(SSID)ssj0000954690(PQKBManifestationID)12387654(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000954690(PQKBWorkID)10942650(PQKB)10863838(MiAaPQ)EBC1337718(Au-PeEL)EBL1337718(CaPaEBR)ebr10745045(CaONFJC)MIL509014(EXLCZ)99255000000110892720120829d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPalimpsestic memory[electronic resource] the Holocaust and colonialism in French and francophone fiction and film /Max Silverman1st ed.New York Berghahn Books20131 online resource (216 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-85745-883-3 1-299-77763-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction Staging Memory as Palimpsest; Chapter 1 The Politics and Poetics of Memory; Chapter 2 Concentrationary Memory; Chapter 3 Anti-colonialism Revisited; Chapter 4 Colonial Hauntings of the Holocaust Imaginary; Chapter 5 The Memory of the Image; Chapter 6 Memory Traces; Chapter 7 Cosmopolitical Memory; Bibliography; IndexThe interconnections between histories and memories of the Holocaust, colonialism and extreme violence in post-war French and Francophone fiction and film provide the central focus of this book. It proposes a new model of 'palimpsestic memory', which the author defines as the condensation of different spatio-temporal traces, to describe these interconnections and defines the poetics and the politics of this composite form. In doing so it is argued that a poetics dependent on tropes and techniques, such as metaphor, allegory and montage, establishes connections across space and time which obliFrench fiction20th centuryHistory and criticismFrench fictionFrench-speaking countriesHistory and criticismColonies in literatureColonies in motion picturesHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literatureHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in motion picturesElectronic books.French fictionHistory and criticism.French fictionHistory and criticism.Colonies in literature.Colonies in motion pictures.Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature.Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in motion pictures.843/.91409358405318Silverman Maxim917511MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453142003321Palimpsestic memory2057184UNINA