Title Between witness and testimony : the Holocaust and the limits of representation / Michael Bernard-Donals, Richard Glejzer

Published Albany : State University of New York Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 188 pages) : illustrations Series Book collections on Project MUSE Contents Front Matter -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Sublimity, Redemption, Witness -- I. Redemption -- II. Sublimity -- III. Witness -- History and the Disaster: The (Im)possibility of Writing the Shoah -- I. The Problems of History -- II. The Problems of Narrative -- III. The Disaster as Object of History -- Notes -- The Epistemology of Witness: Survivor Narratives and the Holocaust -- I. Oral Testimony -- II. Written ""Testimony"" -- III. Witness and Ethics -- Notes Literatures of Presence and Absence: Borowski, Appelfeld, Ozick -- I. Absence and Presence (Appelfeld) Borowski) -- II. The Ambivalent Language of Separation (Ozick) -- III. Conclusion -- Notes -- Film and the Shoah: The Limits of Seeing -- Notes -- Museums and the Imperative of Memory: History, Sublimity, and the Divine -- I. Yad Vashem and the Imperative of History -- II. The USHMM and the Imperative of Memory -- III. Sublimity and Redemption -- Notes -- Conclusion: The Ethics of Teaching(after) Auschwitz -- I. Wilkomirski, Ethics, and Teaching -- II. Teaching, Ethics, and Denial III. Teaching (after) Auschwitz -- IV. Testimony and the End of Teaching -- Back Matter -- Bibliography -- Index Notes OldControl:muse9780791489673 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-181) and index Notes English Print version record Subject Judaism and literature. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in motion pictures. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Psychological aspects. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Influence. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal narratives -- History and criticism HISTORY -- Holocaust. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) in literature Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) in motion pictures Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Judaism and literature Psychological aspects Künste Rezeption Vergangenheitsbewältigung Judenvernichtung Judenvernichtung Motiv Gedenken Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Personal narratives Form Electronic book Author Glejzer, Richard R LC no. 2001032205 ISBN 9780791489673 0791489671 9780791451502 079145150X

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