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Actions Displays	Literature as resistance: survival in the camps Remove from selection Add to selection TitleLiterature as resistance: survival in the camps Author Ellen S. Fine Call numberS940.5318/004 Object number03469bn Place of publicationOxford, England PublisherPergamon, United States Holocaust Memorial Council, Yad Vashem Year of publication 1986 Dimensionspp79-89 MaterialArticle NotesArticle from the journal 'Holocaust and Genocide Studies' Vol. 1 Number 1, 1986 pp79-89 Description The value of reading literature is explored, in general, followed by specific examples of the function of literature and the faculty of memory in the camps as described by witnesses. For some, such as Primo Levi, reconstructing poems and plays from memory played a significant role in keeping contact with 'the other world'.

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TitleLiterature as resistance: survival in the camps

Author

Ellen S. Fine

Call numberS940.5318/004

Object number03469bn

Place of publicationOxford, England

PublisherPergamon, United States Holocaust Memorial Council, Yad Vashem

Year of publication

1986

Dimensionspp79-89

MaterialArticle

NotesArticle from the journal 'Holocaust and Genocide Studies' Vol. 1 Number 1, 1986 pp79-89

Description

The value of reading literature is explored, in general, followed by specific examples of the function of literature and the faculty of memory in the camps as described by witnesses. For some, such as Primo Levi, reconstructing poems and plays from memory played a significant role in keeping contact with 'the other world'.

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