For and against the 'bilderverbot': the rhetoric of "unrepresentability" and remediated "authenticity" in the German reception of Steven Spielberg's 'Schindler's List'
TitleFor and against the 'bilderverbot': the rhetoric of "unrepresentability" and remediated "authenticity" in the German reception of Steven Spielberg's 'Schindler's List'
Author
Call number940.5318/0324
Object number06779g
Place of publicationRochester, New York, United States
PublisherCamden House
Year of publication
2008
Physical descriptionpp162-184
MaterialArticle
Series titleScreen cultures: German film and the visual
ISBN9781571133830
NotesArticle from the book 'Visualizing the Holocaust' pp162-184
Description
Focuses on how the rhetoric of unrepresentability as attributed to Adorno, came to function in various reviews and debates about Steven Spielberg's film 'Schindler's List'. Describes what she senses as a no-win game when dealing with the legacy of Jewish extermination
