Facing the extreme: moral life in the concentration camps
TitleFacing the extreme: moral life in the concentration camps
Call number940.547243/0018
Object number03415
Place of publicationNew York, New York, United States
PublisherHenry Holt and Company
Year of publication
1996
Physical description307p.,index,bibliography
MaterialBook
ISBN0805042636
Description
The concentration camps and the Soviet Gulags provide the context for this examination of the human capacity for moral life. Todorov reconstructs a vivid portrait of the conduct of those who ran the camps and those who suffered their outrages.