History and memory after Auschwitz
TitoloHistory and memory after Auschwitz
Autore
Call number940.5318/0142
Numero oggetto04000
Luogo di pubblicazioneIthaca, New York, United States
EditoreCornell University Press
Anno di pubblicazione
1998
Paginazione214p.,index, bibliographical references
MaterialeBook
ISBN0801484960
Descrizione
Focuses on the interactions among history, memory and ethicopolitical concerns as they emerge in the aftermath of the Shoah. Includes analyses of Camus's 'The Fall', Lanzmann's 'Shoah' and Spiegelman's 'Maus.' LaCapra also considers the Historians' Debate in the aftermath of German reunification and the role of psychoanalysis in historical understanding and critical theory