Auschwitz and after : race, culture, and "the Jewish question" in France / edited by Lawrence D. Kritzman.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction : in the shadows of Auschwitz : culture, memories, and self-reflection / Lawrence D. Kritzman -- The voice of Vichy / Geoffrey H. Hartman -- The Holocaust's challenge to history / Pierre Vidal-Naquet -- Cendres juives : Jews writing in French "after Auschwitz" / Elaine Marks -- War memories : on autobiographical reading / Susan Rubin Suleiman -- Anti-Semitism in France, 1978-1992 : questions and debates / Judith Friedlander -- From the novelistic to memory / Alain Finkielkraut -- Critical reflections : self-portraiture and the representation of Jewish identity in French / Lawrence D. Kritzman -- Jewish identity in Raymond Aron, Emmanuel Berl, and Claude Lévi-Strauss / Jeanine Parisier Plottel -- Blanchot, violence, and the disaster / Allen Stoekl -- Discussions, or phrasing "after Auschwitz" / Jean-François Lyotard -- Difficult freedom / Emmanuel Lévinas -- Beyond psychoanalysis : Elie Wiesel's Night in historical perspective / Ora Avni -- On the Holocaust comedies of "Emile ajar" / Jeffrey Mehlman -- Georges Perec and the broken book / Warren Motte -- Exiled from the Shoah : André and Simone Schwarz-Bart's Un plat de porc aux bananes vertes / Ronnie Scharfman -- The writing of catastrophe : Jewish memory and the poetics of the book in Edmond Jabés / Richard Stamelman -- La vie en rose : images of the occupation in French cinema / Naomi Greene -- The languages of pain in Shoah / Nelly Furman -- Duras's Aurélia Steiner, or beyond essence / Herman Rapaport.