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On the edge of the Holocaust : the Shoah in Latin American literature and culture / Edna Aizenberg.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Aizenberg, Edna, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Latin American literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- Latin American literature.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature.
- Authors, Argentine--Political and social views.
- Authors, Argentine.
- Authors, Brazilian--Political and social views.
- Authors, Brazilian.
- Authors, Chilean--Political and social views.
- Authors, Chilean.
- Anti-Nazi movement--Latin America--History.
- Anti-Nazi movement.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (202 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Waltham, Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Sheds new light on the views and attitudes of Latin American writers during the Nazi era
- Contents:
- Preface: didn't all the Nazis go to Argentina?
- "Deutsches requiem": Jorge Luis Borges "represents" the Shoah
- Besieged in Berne: Clarice Lispector and the murmur of catastrophe
- Good-bye Jewish gaucho: Alberto Gerchunoff, anti-Nazi - Diplomacy, literature, rescue: João Guimarães Rosa, Consul in Hamburg
- Not just children's poetry: Gabriela Mistral, consul in Nice
- Epilogue: the anti-Nazis were there too.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781611688573
- 1611688574
- OCLC:
- 925411040
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