Probing the limits of representation : Nazism and the "final solution" / edited by Saul Friedlander.
Publication | Library Call Number: D804.3 .P76 1992

- Format
- Book
- Published
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1992
- Language
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English
- Physical Description
- 407 p. ; 24 cm.
- Contents
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German memory, judicial interrogation, and historical reconstruction : writing perpetrator history from postwar testimony / Christopher R. Browning
Historical emplotment and the problem of truth / Hayden White
On emplotment : two kinds of ruin / Perry Anderson
History, counterhistory, and narrative / Amos Funkenstein
Just one witness / Carlo Ginzburg
Of plots, witnesses, and judgments / Martin Jay
Representing the Holocaust : reflections on the historians' debate / Dominick LaCapra
Historical understanding and counterrationality : the Judenrat as epistemological vantage / Dan Diner
History beyond the pleasure principle : some thoughts on the representation of trauma / Eric L. Santner
Habermas, enlightenment, and antisemitism / Vincent P. Pecora
Between image and phrase : progressive history and the "final solution" as dispossession / Sande Cohen. Science, modernity, and the "final solution" / Mario Biagioli
Holocaust and the end of history : postmodern historiography in cinema / Anton Kaes
Whose story is it, anyway? : ideology and psychology in the representation of the Shoah in Israeli literature / Yael S. Feldman
Translating Paul Celan's "Todesfuge" : rhythm and repetition as metaphor / John Felstiner
"The grave in the air" : unbound metaphors in post-Holocaust poetry / Sidra DeKoven Ezrahi
The dialectics of unspeakability : language, silence, and the narratives of desubjectification / Peter Haidu
The representation of limits / Berel Lang
The book of the destruction / Geoffrey H. Hartman. - Other Authors/Editors
- Friedländer, Saul, 1932-
- ISBN
- 0674707656
0674707664 (pbk. : acid-free paper) - Notes
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Papers from the conference on "Nazism and the 'Final Solution': Probing the Limits of Representation", held at the University of California, Los Angeles, on Apr. 26-29, 1990.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-398) and index.
German memory, judicial interrogation, and historical reconstruction : writing perpetrator history from postwar testimony / Christopher R. Browning -- Historical emplotment and the problem of truth / Hayden White -- On emplotment : two kinds of ruin / Perry Anderson -- History, counterhistory, and narrative / Amos Funkenstein -- Just one witness / Carlo Ginzburg -- Of plots, witnesses, and judgments / Martin Jay -- Representing the Holocaust : reflections on the historians' debate / Dominick LaCapra -- Historical understanding and counterrationality : the Judenrat as epistemological vantage / Dan Diner -- History beyond the pleasure principle : some thoughts on the representation of trauma / Eric L. Santner -- Habermas, enlightenment, and antisemitism / Vincent P. Pecora -- Between image and phrase : progressive history and the "final solution" as dispossession / Sande Cohen.
Science, modernity, and the "final solution" / Mario Biagioli -- Holocaust and the end of history : postmodern historiography in cinema / Anton Kaes -- Whose story is it, anyway? : ideology and psychology in the representation of the Shoah in Israeli literature / Yael S. Feldman -- Translating Paul Celan's "Todesfuge" : rhythm and repetition as metaphor / John Felstiner -- "The grave in the air" : unbound metaphors in post-Holocaust poetry / Sidra DeKoven Ezrahi -- The dialectics of unspeakability : language, silence, and the narratives of desubjectification / Peter Haidu -- The representation of limits / Berel Lang -- The book of the destruction / Geoffrey H. Hartman.
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