Physical Description
x, 301 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
I was not there / Raul Hilberg
Interpreting survivor testimony / Lawrence Langer
The absent memory : the act of writing in post-Holocaust French literature / Ellen S. Fine
Memory : the problems of imagining the past / Lore Segal
Historical writing and the memory of the Holocaust / Saul Friedländer
After the Holocaust / Aharon Appelfeld
Writing about ethical ambivalence during the Holocaust / Philip Hallie
Coming to terms with failure : a philosophical dilemma / Kenneth Seeskin
Unwilled "Chaos" : in poem we trust / William Heyen
Considering the apocalypse : is the writing on the wall only graffiti? / Sidra DeKoven Ezrahi
The long life of metaphor : an approach to the "Shoah" / George Steiner
Writing and the Holocaust / Irving Howe
Holocaust documentary fiction : the novelist as eyewitness / James E. Young
Holocaust laughter? / Terrence Des Pres
Red fire upon black fire : Hebrew in the Holocaust novels of K. Tsetnik / Howard Needler
Writing-the-Holocaust : Jabès and the measure of history / Berel Lang
Writing about the Holocaust / Leslie Epstein.
Other Authors/Editors
Lang, Berel.
Apelfeld, Aharon.
ISBN
0841911851
0841911843 (alk. paper : hard)
Notes
Includes bibliographies and index.
I was not there / Raul Hilberg -- Interpreting survivor testimony / Lawrence Langer -- The absent memory : the act of writing in post-Holocaust French literature / Ellen S. Fine -- Memory : the problems of imagining the past / Lore Segal -- Historical writing and the memory of the Holocaust / Saul Friedländer -- After the Holocaust / Aharon Appelfeld -- Writing about ethical ambivalence during the Holocaust / Philip Hallie -- Coming to terms with failure : a philosophical dilemma / Kenneth Seeskin -- Unwilled "Chaos" : in poem we trust / William Heyen -- Considering the apocalypse : is the writing on the wall only graffiti? / Sidra DeKoven Ezrahi -- The long life of metaphor : an approach to the "Shoah" / George Steiner -- Writing and the Holocaust / Irving Howe -- Holocaust documentary fiction : the novelist as eyewitness / James E. Young -- Holocaust laughter? / Terrence Des Pres -- Red fire upon black fire : Hebrew in the Holocaust novels of K. Tsetnik / Howard Needler -- Writing-the-Holocaust : Jabès and the measure of history / Berel Lang -- Writing about the Holocaust / Leslie Epstein.