Postmemory, afterimages, transferred loss: first and third generation Holocaust trauma in American literatrue and film
TitrePostmemory, afterimages, transferred loss: first and third generation Holocaust trauma in American literatrue and film
Auteur
Call number700.458405318/0001
N° d'objet09103d
Lieu de publicationHeidelberg, Germany
EditeurUniversitatsverlag Winter
Année de publication
2010
Paginationpp63-74
MatérielArticle
SérieAmerican studies ; v. 189
ISBN9783825357344
NotesArticle from the book 'The Holocaust, art, and taboo : transatlantic exchanges on the ethics and aesthetics of representation' pp63-74
Description
Investigates the various ways in which the trauma of the Holocaust is represented by first and third generation authors and filmmakers. Codde outlines shifts in the evolution of Holocaust trauma representation from the creation of 'traumatic afterimages' in Holocaust survivors, to second generation inherited trauma to third generation 'postmemory. Holocaust trauma of the third generation is no longer effectively represented by visual means only'