Do facts matter in Holocaust memoirs? Wilkomirsky/Wiesel
TitelDo facts matter in Holocaust memoirs? Wilkomirsky/Wiesel
Forfatter
Call number940.5318/0289
Objektnummer02430b
UdgivelsesstedSyracuse, New York, United States
UdgiverSyracuse University Press
Udgivelsesår
2006
Pagineringpp21-42
MaterialeArticle
SerieReligion, Theology and the Holocaust
ISBN9780815630647
NoterArticle from the book 'Obliged by memory' pp21-42
Beskrivelse
This essay explores what happens to the gap between facts and writing when the latter is concerned with issues of great collective significance such as the Holocaust. Two examples are discussed -Fragments and All Rivers Run to the Sea, both raise questions about memory and its relation to historical truth.