abyss that opened up before us: thinking about Auschwitz and modernity
TitreThe abyss that opened up before us: thinking about Auschwitz and modernity
Auteur
Call number940.5318/0225
N° d'objet04329c
Lieu de publicationChicago, Illinois, United States
EditeurUniversity of Chicago Press
Année de publication
2003
Paginationpp51-66
MatérielArticle
ISBN0226676110
NotesArticle from the book 'Catastrophe and meaning' pp51-66
Description
Argues that only an analysis of modernity can account for the possiblity of the Holocaust, as well as the ongoing potential for genocidal politics.