Physical Description
vi, 236 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Mosaics and mirrors : Wiesel, American autobiographies, and the shaping of a storied subject / Zoe Trodd
Creative ambiguity in Wiesel's storytelling / Rosemary Horowitz
Elie Wiesel : telling stories of children and loss / Katherine Lagrandeur
The storyteller and his quarrel with God / Alan L. Berger
Wrestling with oblivion : Wiesel's autobiographical storytelling as midrash / Deborah Lee Ames
The maggid of Sighet : Jewish contexts for Wiesel's storytelling / David Patterson
Laughter and the limits of Holocaust storytelling : Wiesel's The gates of the forest / Jacqueline Bussie
Transfiguration / Graham B. Walker, Jr.
The artist as witness, prophet, and encourager / Carole J. Lambert
Shaliach Tzibor : Wiesel as storyteller of his people / Caren S. Neile
Teaching beyond the text : examining and acting on the moral aspects of Night / Elaine O'Quinn
Afterword : Night, the memoir, a promise fulfilled / Miriam Klein Kassenoff.
Other Authors/Editors
Horowitz, Rosemary.
ISBN
0786428694
9780786428694 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mosaics and mirrors : Wiesel, American autobiographies, and the shaping of a storied subject / Zoe Trodd -- Creative ambiguity in Wiesel's storytelling / Rosemary Horowitz -- Elie Wiesel : telling stories of children and loss / Katherine Lagrandeur -- The storyteller and his quarrel with God / Alan L. Berger -- Wrestling with oblivion : Wiesel's autobiographical storytelling as midrash / Deborah Lee Ames -- The maggid of Sighet : Jewish contexts for Wiesel's storytelling / David Patterson -- Laughter and the limits of Holocaust storytelling : Wiesel's The gates of the forest / Jacqueline Bussie -- Transfiguration / Graham B. Walker, Jr. -- The artist as witness, prophet, and encourager / Carole J. Lambert -- Shaliach Tzibor : Wiesel as storyteller of his people / Caren S. Neile -- Teaching beyond the text : examining and acting on the moral aspects of Night / Elaine O'Quinn -- Afterword : Night, the memoir, a promise fulfilled / Miriam Klein Kassenoff.
Additional Form
Electronic version(s) available internally at USHMM.
