Physical Description
x, 250 pages ; 24 cm.
Contents
Voyeurism, complicated mourning, and the fetish: Cynthia Ozick's The Shawl
Forced confessions: subject position, framing, and the "Art" of Spiegelman's Maus
Aryeh Lev Stollman's The Far Euphrates: re-picturing the pre-memory moment
Bruno Schulz, The Messiah, and ghost/writing the past
A Jewish history of blocked mourning and love
See under: mourning
Blacks, Jews, and southerners in William Styron's Sophie's Choice
(re)reading the Holocaust from a German point of view: Bernhard Schlink's The Reader
Mourning and melancholia in W. G. Sebald's Austerlitz
Holocaust, apartheid, and the slaughter of animals: J. M. Coetzee's Elizabeth Costello and Cora Diamond's "difficulty of reality".
ISBN
9780253016300
0253016304 (pb : alk. paper)
9780253016263 (cl : alk. paper)
0253016266 (cl : alk. paper)
9780253016324 (eb)
0253016320 (eb)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Voyeurism, complicated mourning, and the fetish: Cynthia Ozick's The Shawl -- Forced confessions: subject position, framing, and the "Art" of Spiegelman's Maus -- Aryeh Lev Stollman's The Far Euphrates: re-picturing the pre-memory moment -- Bruno Schulz, The Messiah, and ghost/writing the past -- A Jewish history of blocked mourning and love -- See under: mourning -- Blacks, Jews, and southerners in William Styron's Sophie's Choice -- (re)reading the Holocaust from a German point of view: Bernhard Schlink's The Reader -- Mourning and melancholia in W. G. Sebald's Austerlitz -- Holocaust, apartheid, and the slaughter of animals: J. M. Coetzee's Elizabeth Costello and Cora Diamond's "difficulty of reality".
Additional Form
Electronic version(s) available internally at USHMM.