Arnost Lustig's 'Colette divka z Antwerp' - between historical facts and fiction
TitleArnost Lustig's 'Colette divka z Antwerp' - between historical facts and fiction
Author
Call number808.93358/0043
Object number09617f
Place of publicationStuttgart, Germany
Publisheribidem
Year of publication
2016
Physical descriptionpp 231-241
MaterialArticle
Series titleLiteratur und Kultur im mittleren und o¨stlichen Europa, 5.
ISBN9783838209524
NotesArticle from the book 'The Holocaust in the Central European literatures and cultures : problems of poetization and aesteticization, proceedings of the International Workshop, 18-19 June 2015', pp231-241
Description
In the novels of Arnost Lustig the attempt of creating an impression of authenticity by integrating very direct and explicit naturalistic scenes dominated by brutality, has been criticized as a tendency towards superficiality and triviality. This problem is dicussed in Lustig's novel 'Colette' in this article.
