Art out of agony: the Holocaust theme in literature, sculpture and film
TitleArt out of agony: the Holocaust theme in literature, sculpture and film
Author
Call number809.93358/0001
Object number01795
Place of publicationMontreal, Quebec, Canada
PublisherCBC Enterprises
Year of publication
1984
Physical description194p.
MaterialBook
ISBN0887941214
Description
A series of interviews originally prepared for CBC-FM's Stereo Morning, Lewis explores artistic and philosophical responses to the Holocaust with some of the people who have brought this historical conundrum to public awareness. In conversations with the artists and through excerpts from their written works, Lewis examines diverse attitudes and motivations, from the mass appeal of 'Sophie's Choice' and 'The White Hotel' to philosophical and moral contemplations of survivors