Indelible shadows : film and the Holocaust / Annette Insdorf; foreword by Elie Wiesel

Finding an appropriate language. The Hollywood version of the Holocaust ; Meaningful montage ; Styles of tension ; Black humor -- Narrative strategies. The Jew as child ; In hiding/onstage ; Beautiful evasions? ; The condemned and doomed -- Responses to Nazi atrocity. Political resistance ; The ambi...

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Main Authors:Insdorf, Annette (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c 2003
Edition:3. ed
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Finding an appropriate language. The Hollywood version of the Holocaust ; Meaningful montage ; Styles of tension ; Black humor
Narrative strategies. The Jew as child ; In hiding/onstage ; Beautiful evasions? ; The condemned and doomed
Responses to Nazi atrocity. Political resistance ; The ambiguity of identity ; The new German guilt
Shaping reality. The personal documentary ; From judgment to illumination
Third edition update. The Holocaust as genre ; Rediscoveries ; Rescuers in fiction films ; The ironic touch ; Dysfunction as distortion: the Holocaust survivor on screen and stage ; Documentaries of return.