Physical Description
xii, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: screened memories
A resistant make-up: the making and reception of Nuit et brouillard
The Shoah in black and white: 1959-61
The struggle, not the man: Kapò and L'enclos
Unveiling the mirror: Le chagrin et la pitié
Blurred boundaries, 1970-1974: Il giardino dei Finzi-Contini, Il portiere di notte and Lacombe, Lucien
From recognition to representation: Claude Lanzmann's Shoah
La vita è bella and Train de vie: 'Preventing the eyes from seeing' versus 'Cleaning the eyes that have seen too much'
Conclusion: beyond Benigni.
ISBN
9780853037866
0853037868 (hbk.)
9780853037873 (pbk.)
0853037876 (pbk.)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and filmography (p. [223]-240) and index.
Introduction: screened memories -- A resistant make-up: the making and reception of Nuit et brouillard -- The Shoah in black and white: 1959-61 -- The struggle, not the man: Kapò and L'enclos -- Unveiling the mirror: Le chagrin et la pitié -- Blurred boundaries, 1970-1974: Il giardino dei Finzi-Contini, Il portiere di notte and Lacombe, Lucien -- From recognition to representation: Claude Lanzmann's Shoah -- La vita è bella and Train de vie: 'Preventing the eyes from seeing' versus 'Cleaning the eyes that have seen too much' -- Conclusion: beyond Benigni.