The afterlife of holocaust memory in contemporary literature and culture / Richard Crownshaw

"This bold intervention into the debate over the memory and post-memory of the Holocaust both scrutinises recent academic theories of post-Holocaust trauma and provides a new reading of literary and architectural memory texts related to the Holocaust"--

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Main Authors:Crownshaw, Richard (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:Basingstoke [u.a.] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
Series:Palgrave Macmillan memory studies
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Summary:"This bold intervention into the debate over the memory and post-memory of the Holocaust both scrutinises recent academic theories of post-Holocaust trauma and provides a new reading of literary and architectural memory texts related to the Holocaust"--
Theory after Memory -- On Reading Sebald: The Rings of Saturn and Austerlitz -- Holocaust Memory and the Air War: W.G. Sebald's Luftkrieg und Literatur ('Air War and Literature: Zürich Lectures") -- Grey Zones of Memory? -- Reading the Perpetrator: Bernhard Schlink's Der Vorleser (The Reader) and Die Heinkehr (Homecoming) -- Countermonumental Memory -- Photography and Memory in the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Physical Description:XIII, 297 S. 22 cm
ISBN:9780230581876
0230581870