Holocaust literature / editor, Dorian Stuber, Hendrix College, Arkansas.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Stuber, Dorian, editor.

Series:

Critical insights

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Holocaust survivors' writings.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) in literature.

Physical Description:

xxxiv, 250 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; Amenia, NY : Grey House Publishing, [2016]

Contents:

On Holocaust literature / Dorian Stuber

Critical Contexts. The canonical testifiers / Sue Vice

Narrative voice and the struggle against silence: Wolfgang Hildesheimer, Ruth Klüger, and Fred Wander as case studies in German Jewish Holocaust literature / Corey L. Twitchell

Changing conceptions of Holocaust literature / Rebekah Slodounik

Through fractured glass: three theoretical lenses for viewing Sebald's Austerlitz / Okla Elliott. Critical Readings. Looking at/in Maus: a survey of critical approaches / Michael Rotenberg-Schwartz

The influence of gender performance on women's resistance to Nazi dehumanization in Charlotte Delbo's Auschwitz and After / Vanessa Rachael Marsden

Jewish identity in crisis: Philip Roth and the Holocaust / Seth Rogoff

Three generations of Holocaust literature for young people / Jennifer Drake Askey

Holocaust film and the ethics of representation / Nathaniel Leach

Travels in Yiddishlands: three centers of Yiddish responses to the Holocaust / Naya Lekht

Between mimesis and allegory: Vasily Grossman, Boris Slutsky, the Strugatsky Brothers and the meaning of the Holocaust in Russian / Marat Grinberg

Flowerless gardeners: poetry after Auschwitz / Jennifer M. Hoyer

"Nothing is quite meant literally": Adorno and the barbarism of poetry after Auschwitz / Marianne Tettlebaum

The daunting task of approaching Holocaust literature for the first time / Brian Tucker.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-238) and index.

ISBN:

9781619255272

1619255278

OCLC:

894937610

Publisher Number:

99969856591