On the problem of empathy: attending to gaps in the scrolls of Auschwitz
TitleOn the problem of empathy: attending to gaps in the scrolls of Auschwitz
Author
Call number940.5318/0427
Object number09011b
Place of publicationNew York, New York, United States
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
Year of publication
2013
Physical descriptionpp33-57
MaterialArticle
Series titleHolocaust and Its Contexts
ISBN9781137297686
NotesArticle from the book 'Representing Auschwitz: at the margins of testimony' pp33-57
Description
Examines ethical questions around empathy and bearing witness in relation to testimonies produced within the event, focussing on the Sonderkommando photographs, the Scrolls and film footage from Liepaja of a mass execution.
