Physical Description
268 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1: Introduction: Key Critical and Literary Approaches to Holocaust Literature
2: The Confessional Poetry of Sylvia Plath and William Heyen: Searching for Expiation, Identification, and Communion with the Victims
3: Gerald Stern Weeps and Mourns and Eulogizes: Holocaust Poetry as Catharsis for Guilt
4: Jerome Rothenberg and the Quest to Assuage Familial Loss: Poetry as an Alternative to Silence
5: Conclusion: Finding the Words.
ISBN
0934223637
Notes
Based on the author's doctoral dissertation (Lehigh University).
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-263) and index.
1: Introduction: Key Critical and Literary Approaches to Holocaust Literature -- 2: The Confessional Poetry of Sylvia Plath and William Heyen: Searching for Expiation, Identification, and Communion with the Victims -- 3: Gerald Stern Weeps and Mourns and Eulogizes: Holocaust Poetry as Catharsis for Guilt -- 4: Jerome Rothenberg and the Quest to Assuage Familial Loss: Poetry as an Alternative to Silence -- 5: Conclusion: Finding the Words.
