Imagery from Genesis in Holocaust memoirs: a critical study
TitleImagery from Genesis in Holocaust memoirs: a critical study
Author
Call number940.53180922/0104
Object number08605
Place of publicationJefferson, North Carolina, United States
PublisherMcFarland & Co.
Year of publication
2010
Physical descriptionvii,196p, bibliography, index
MaterialBook
ISBN9780786448173
Description
This text esamines the role of Genesis in the autobiographies of survivors. Three main issues converge: the literary nature of biblical allusion, the contextual history of the Holocaust, and the Midrashic considerations that arise from biblical reference.