Do facts matter in Holocaust memoirs? Wilkomirsky/Wiesel
TítuloDo facts matter in Holocaust memoirs? Wilkomirsky/Wiesel
Autor
Call number940.5318/0289
Número del objeto02430b
Lugar de publicaciónSyracuse, New York, United States
EditorialSyracuse University Press
Año de publicación
2006
Paginaciónpp21-42
MaterialArticle
SerieReligion, Theology and the Holocaust
ISBN9780815630647
NotesArticle from the book 'Obliged by memory' pp21-42
Descripción
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.