And in the distance you hear music, a band playing: reflections on chaos and order in literature and testimony
TitleAnd in the distance you hear music, a band playing: reflections on chaos and order in literature and testimony
Author
Call number809.93358/0034
Object number06931i
Place of publicationNew Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
PublisherRutgers University Press
Year of publication
2009
Physical descriptionpp179-189
MaterialArticle
ISBN9780813545899
NotesArticle from the book 'After representation?' pp179-189
Published in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Published in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Description
Survivors conduct themselves somewhat like historians - one of the persistent differences has to do with form. Survivor testimonies are often anecdotal and episodic, qualities that give them their strength