Performing a perpetrator as witness: Jonathan Littell's 'Les Bienveillantes'
TitelPerforming a perpetrator as witness: Jonathan Littell's 'Les Bienveillantes'
Verfasser
Call number809.93358/0041
Inventarnummer08129d
ErscheinungsortColumbus, Ohio, United States
Erscheinungsjahr
2012
Seitenpp99-119
MaterialArtikel
ISBN9780814251829
NotesArticle from the book 'After testimony: the ethics and aesthetics of Holocaust narrative for the future' pp99-119
Beschreibung
Sets out to capture the pyschology and motivations of those who participated actively in the Nazi genocide. Analyzes the aesthetics and ethical performances of Littell and his first-person narrator, a former SS officer who looks back on his particpation in the Holocaust and World War II