Contributor
Stuber, Dorian.
Imprint:Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, c2016.
Descriptionxxxiv, 250 p. ; 24 cm.
Note:On Holocaust literature / Dorian Stuber -- Critical Contexts. The canonical testifiers / Sue Vice -- Narrative voice and the struggle against silence: Wolfgang Hildesheimer, Ruth Kluger, 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.
Note:"From 1941 to 1945, the regime of Nazi Germany committed mass genocide against six million Jewish people in Europe, as well as five million Gypsies, homosexuals, disabled citizens, communists, and more. This volume takes an in-depth look at the literature that came out of The Holocaust, from non-fiction accounts like Anne Frank's The Diary of a Young Girl and Elie Wiesel's Night to fictionalized novels such as Sophie's Choice by William Styron."-- Publisher's description.
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