trauma of history in 'The gates of the forest'
TitelThe trauma of history in 'The gates of the forest'
Forfatter
Call number813.54/0162
Objektnummer08597m
UdgivelsesstedBloomington, Indiana, United States
UdgiverIndiana University Press.
Udgivelsesår
2013
Pagineringpp146-159
MaterialeArticle
SerieJewish literature and culture
ISBN9780253008053
NoterArticle from the book 'Elie Wiesel, Jewish, literary, and moral perspectives.' pp146-159
Beskrivelse
The author discusses Wiesel's novel, 'The Gates of the Forest' and how it speaks to the impossibility of language to represent trauma at the same time that it insists upon the endurance of individual and collective voices to put history on trial.