On losing trust in the world
TitleOn losing trust in the world
Author
Call number940.5318/0107
Object number01980H
Place of publicationPhiladelphia, Pennyslvania, United States
PublisherTemple University Press
Year of publication
1988
Physical descriptionpp163-180
MaterialArticle
ISBN0877225397
NotesArticle from the book "Echoes from the Holocaust" pp163-180
Description
Taking the suicide of a death-camp survivor as an example, Roth views the Holocaust as having caused a traumatizing loss of trust in the world. This paper explores what this loss of trust means.