Contemporary Holocaust film beyond memetic imperatives
العنوانContemporary Holocaust film beyond memetic imperatives
مؤلف
Call number940.5318/0546
رقم الكائن10607aj
مكان النشرHoboken, New Jersey, United States
الناشرWiley
سنة النشر
2020
التوريقpp657-672
مادةArticle
NotesArticle from the book 'A companion to the Holocaust' pp657-672
الوصف
Discusses films which portray the Holocaust in various ways. In 1988, Terrence Des Pres summarized the key tenets of unwritten "Holocaust etiquette", which demanded that the genocide be represented (1) as a unique event (2) reverentially (3) with strict attention to historical accuracy. Representations that have transgressed these rules have faced a variety of serious accusations: that they trivialize the genocide, desecrate the memory of the victims, and abet Holocaust revisionism and denial