Witnessing the disaster : essays on representation and the Holocaust / / edited by Michael Bernard-Donals and Richard Glejzer

• Pubblicazione: Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2003
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (325 p.)
• Disciplina: 809/.93358
• Soggetto topico: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature - Study and teaching; Judaism and literature - Study and teaching
• Altri autori: Bernard-DonalsMichael F GlejzerRichard R
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""I The Epistemology of Witness""; ""1 The Holocaust as Vicarious Past""; ""2 "The Language of Dollars"""; ""3 A Pedagogy of Trauma (or a Crisis of Cynicism)""; ""4 The "Erotics of Auschwitz"""; ""5 Maus and the Epistemology of Witness""; ""II Memory, Authenticity, and the "Jewish Question"""; ""6 Promiscuous Reading""; ""7 Humboldt's Gift and Jewish American Self-Fashioning ""After Auschwitz""""; ""8 Mormon Literature and the Irreducible Other""; ""9 Beyond the Question of Authenticity""; ""III The Ethical Imperative""; ""10 Maurice Blanchot"" ; ""11 Shoah and the Origins of Teaching""""12 Teaching (after) Auschwitz: Pedagogy between Redemption and Sublimity""; ""13 Approaching Limit Events""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""
• Titolo autorizzato: Witnessing the disaster
• ISBN: 1-282-26914-3; 9786612269141; 0-299-18363-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818467603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II