Third-Generation Holocaust Representation Trauma, History, and Memory

Victoria Aarons and Alan L. Berger show that Holocaust literary representation has continued to flourishâ€"gaining increased momentum even as its perspective shifts, as a third generation adds its voice to the chorus of post-Holocaust writers. In negotiating the complex thematic imperatives an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Aarons, Victoria, author (author), Berger, Alan L., 1939- author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Evanston, Illinois Northwestern University Press 2017
Evanston, Illinois : 2017.
Colección:Cultural expressions of World War II.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009422291106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • On the periphery : the "tangled roots" of Holocaust remembrance for the third generation
  • The intergenerational transmission of memory and trauma : from survivor writing to post-Holocaust representation
  • Third-generation memoirs : metonymy and representation in Daniel Mendelsohn's The Lost
  • Trauma and tradition : changing classical paradigms in third-generation novelists
  • Nicole Krauss : inheriting the burden of Holocaust trauma
  • Refugee writers and Holocaust trauma
  • "There were times when it was possible to weigh suffering" : Julie Orringer's The Invisible Bridge and the extended trauma of the Holocaust.