Primo Levi and the language of witness
TitlePrimo Levi and the language of witness
Author
Call number809.93358/0011
Object number04191g
Place of publicationPhiladelphia, Pennyslvania, United States
PublisherChelsea House Publications
Year of publication
2004
Physical descriptionpp129-151
MaterialArticle
Series titleBloom's Period Studies
ISBN0791076776
NotesArticle from the book 'Literature of the Holocaust' pp129-151
Description
States that Primo Levi doubted that he could use language to communicate his experience adequately. Through bearing witness, he sought to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust and increase awareness to deter future genocides
