Excerpt from The Case for Auschwitz : Evidence from the Irving Trial: The Influence of Literary Theory on the Origins of Holocaust Denial
TitleExcerpt from The Case for Auschwitz : Evidence from the Irving Trial: The Influence of Literary Theory on the Origins of Holocaust Denial
Author
Call number305.8924/0067
Object number06092hh
Place of publicationNew York, New York, United States
PublisherRandom House
Year of publication
2004
Physical descriptionpp385-396
MaterialArticle
ISBN0812972031
NotesArticle from the book 'Those who forget the past' pp385-396
Description
In this essay the author, a key historical witness for Deborah Lipstadt at the lawsuit David Irving launched against her, makes a conjecture about the culture of literary and intellectual relativism which, he believes, allowed Holocaust denial to flourish.
