Schlink's Der Vorleser: literature, cruelty, and narrative (un)reliability
TítuloSchlink's Der Vorleser: literature, cruelty, and narrative (un)reliability
Autor
Call number940.5318072/0063
Número del objeto09012a
Lugar de publicaciónLanham, Maryland, United States
EditorialLexington Books
Año de publicación
2014
Paginaciónpp3-14
MaterialArticle
ISBN9780739181959
NotesArticle from the book 'Ethics, art and representations of the Holocaust.' pp3-14
Descripción
Gould analyzes Bernhard Schlink's "Der vorleser" in order to delineate the boundary between literature and philosophy. Literature alluding to the Nazi genocide must be historically accurate. The enormity of the subject matter makes it imperative that they neither dismiss the suffering of the victims nor excuse in any way their torturers