Physical Description
xi, 306 p. : ill., plans, facsims. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction : Darkness visible / Geoffrey H. Hartman
On testimony / Annette Wieviorka
The library of Jewish catastrophe / Davis G. Roskies
Voices from the killing ground / Sara Horowitz
Jean Améry as witness / Alvin Rosenfeld
Remembering survival / Lawrence L. Langer
Christian witness and the Shoah / David Tracy
Film as witness : Claude Lanzmann's Shoah / Shoshana Felman
Charlotte Salomon's inward-turning testimony / Mary Felstiner
"Varschreibt!" / R.B. Kitaj
Conversation in the cemetery : Dan Pagis and the prosaics of memory / Sidra DeKoven Ezrahi
Chinese history and Jewish memory / Vera Schwarz
The awakening / Aharon Appelfeld
Facing the glass booth / Haim Gouri
Andean waltz / Leo Spitzer
German-Jewish memory and national consciousness / Michael Geyer and Miriam Hansen
Negating the dead / Nadine Fresco
"The first blow" : projects for the camp at Fossoli / Giovanni Leoni
Jewish memory in Poland / James E. Young
Reclaiming Auschwitz / Debórah Dwork and Robert Jan van Pelt
Trauma, memory, and transference / Saul Friedlander
Liberation / Abraham Sutzkever.
Other Authors/Editors
Hartman, Geoffrey H.
ISBN
1557861250
1557863679 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-298) and index.
Introduction : Darkness visible / Geoffrey H. Hartman -- On testimony / Annette Wieviorka -- The library of Jewish catastrophe / Davis G. Roskies -- Voices from the killing ground / Sara Horowitz -- Jean Améry as witness / Alvin Rosenfeld -- Remembering survival / Lawrence L. Langer -- Christian witness and the Shoah / David Tracy -- Film as witness : Claude Lanzmann's Shoah / Shoshana Felman -- Charlotte Salomon's inward-turning testimony / Mary Felstiner -- "Varschreibt!" / R.B. Kitaj -- Conversation in the cemetery : Dan Pagis and the prosaics of memory / Sidra DeKoven Ezrahi -- Chinese history and Jewish memory / Vera Schwarz -- The awakening / Aharon Appelfeld -- Facing the glass booth / Haim Gouri -- Andean waltz / Leo Spitzer -- German-Jewish memory and national consciousness / Michael Geyer and Miriam Hansen -- Negating the dead / Nadine Fresco -- "The first blow" : projects for the camp at Fossoli / Giovanni Leoni -- Jewish memory in Poland / James E. Young -- Reclaiming Auschwitz / Debórah Dwork and Robert Jan van Pelt -- Trauma, memory, and transference / Saul Friedlander -- Liberation / Abraham Sutzkever.