Words and witness : narrative and aesthetic strategies in the representation of the Holocaust / / Lea Wernick Fridman
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| Autore: |
Fridman Lea Wernick <1949->
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| Titolo: |
Words and witness : narrative and aesthetic strategies in the representation of the Holocaust / / Lea Wernick Fridman
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| Pubblicazione: | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2000 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 809/.93358 |
| Soggetto topico: | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature |
| Jews - Persecutions | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-164) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Front Matter -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Content -- History, Fantasy, and Horror -- The Silence of Historical Traumatic Experience: Aharon Appelfeld's Badenheim 1939 -- Silence in Language and in History -- Historical Horror and the Literary Act of Witness: An Examination of Elie Wiesel's Night -- The Literary Act of Witness: Narrative, Voice, and the Problematic of the Real -- Concluding Thoughts and Promptings -- Back Matter -- Notes -- Works Consulted -- Index -- Back Cover. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Connects Holocaust literature and film to other works of "historical horror" in order to examine the limits that trauma imposes upon literary and artistic expression. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Words and witness |
| ISBN: | 9780791492444 |
| 0791492443 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910969431803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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