Tadeusz Borowski, Walter Benjamin and 'The real state of emergency'
TítuloTadeusz Borowski, Walter Benjamin and 'The real state of emergency'
Autor
Call number940.5318/0051
Número del objeto10211i
Lugar de publicaciónEvanston, Illinois, United States
EditorialNorthwestern University Press
Año de publicación
2018
Paginaciónpp219-239
MaterialArticle
ISBN9780810137660
NotesArticle from the book 'Lessons and legacies Vol XIII: new approaches to an integrated history of the Holocaust: social history, representation, theory.' pp 219-239
Descripción
This article offers a comparative analysis of Holocaust writers Walter Benjamin and Tadeusz Borowski. Both writers meditate on the consequences of building a new civilisation on the haunted ruins of an unacknowledged, traumatic past.