Film as witness: Claude Lanzmann's Shoah
TitreFilm as witness: Claude Lanzmann's Shoah
Auteur
Call number940.5318072/0001
N° d'objet00508F
Lieu de publicationOxford, England
EditeurBasil Blackwell
Année de publication
1994
Paginationpp 90-103
MatérielArticle
ISBN1557863679
NotesArticle from the book 'Holocaust remembrance: the shapes of memory'
Description
This essay is a review of the Shoah a film by Claude Lanzmann. The film is about witnessing: the witnessing of a catastrophe. The film offers a disorienting vision of the present, a compellingly profound and surprising insight into the complexity of the relation between history and witnessing.