trauma of history in 'The gates of the forest'
TitelThe trauma of history in 'The gates of the forest'
Verfasser
Call number813.54/0162
Inventarnummer08597m
ErscheinungsortBloomington, Indiana, United States
Erscheinungsjahr
2013
Seitenpp146-159
MaterialArtikel
SerieJewish literature and culture
ISBN9780253008053
NotesArticle from the book 'Elie Wiesel, Jewish, literary, and moral perspectives.' pp146-159
Beschreibung
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.