LEADER 03902nam 22008292 450 001 9910815384503321 005 20151005020621.0 010 $a1-107-18938-1 010 $a0-521-18242-5 010 $a1-282-10392-X 010 $a9786612103926 010 $a0-511-57659-5 010 $a0-511-51552-9 010 $a0-511-51797-1 010 $a0-511-51443-3 010 $a0-511-51680-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000747377 035 $a(EBL)432059 035 $a(OCoLC)609833453 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000172612 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11180117 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000172612 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10162555 035 $a(PQKB)10179246 035 $a(UkCbUP)CR9780511576591 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC432059 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4949798 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL432059 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10297062 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4949798 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL210392 035 $a(OCoLC)1024265592 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000747377 100 $a20090522d2009|||| uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aHolocaust drama $ethe theater of atrocity /$fGene A. Plunka$b[electronic resource] 210 1$aCambridge :$cCambridge University Press,$d2009. 215 $a1 online resource (vi, 447 pages) $cdigital, PDF file(s) 225 1 $aCambridge studies in modern theatre 300 $aTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). 311 $a0-511-51748-3 311 $a0-521-49425-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 328-432) and index. 327 $aIntroduction -- Staging the banality of evil -- Culture and the Holocaust -- The Holocaust as literature of the body -- Transcending the Holocaust -- Marxism and the Holocaust -- Aryan responsibility during the Holocaust, I -- Aryan responsibility during the Holocaust, II -- Heroism and moral responsibility in the ghettoes -- Dignity in the concentration camps -- Holocaust survivors in the United States and Israel -- The survivor syndrome and the effects of the Holocaust on survivor families -- Holocaust survivor memory -- The Holocaust and collective memory. 330 $aThe Holocaust - the systematic attempted destruction of European Jewry and other 'threats' to the Third Reich from 1933 to 1945 - has been portrayed in fiction, film, memoirs, and poetry. Gene Plunka's study will add to this chronicle with an examination of the theatre of the Holocaust. Including thorough critical analyses of more than thirty plays, this book explores the seminal twentieth-century Holocaust dramas from the United States, Europe, and Israel. Biographical information about the playwrights, production histories of the plays, and pertinent historical information are provided, placing the plays in their historical and cultural contexts. 410 0$aCambridge studies in modern theatre. 606 $aDrama$y20th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aTheater$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature 606 $aAtrocities in literature 606 $aJews in literature 606 $aMemory in literature 606 $aHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)$xPsychological aspects 615 0$aDrama$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aTheater$xHistory 615 0$aHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature. 615 0$aAtrocities in literature. 615 0$aJews in literature. 615 0$aMemory in literature. 615 0$aHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)$xPsychological aspects. 676 $a809.2/9358 700 $aPlunka$b Gene A.$f1949-$01683536 801 0$bUkCbUP 801 1$bUkCbUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910815384503321 996 $aHolocaust drama$94054346 997 $aUNINA