storyteller in history: Shoah memory and the idea of the novel
TitelThe storyteller in history: Shoah memory and the idea of the novel
Verfasser
Call number813.54/0162
Inventarnummer08597j
ErscheinungsortBloomington, Indiana, United States
Erscheinungsjahr
2013
Seitenpp113-126
MaterialArtikel
SerieJewish literature and culture
ISBN9780253008053
NotesArticle from the book 'Elie Wiesel, Jewish, literary, and moral perspectives.' pp113-126
Beschreibung
The importance of the storytelling abilities of Wiesel and other Holocaust writers in perpetuating our understanding of the Holocaust is discussed. Horowitz believes art and literature are the most effective means by which Western culture may come to terms with the legacy of this traumatic period.