Film as witness: Claude Lanzmann's Shoah
TitoloFilm as witness: Claude Lanzmann's Shoah
Autore
Call number940.5318072/0001
Numero oggetto00508F
Luogo di pubblicazioneOxford, England
EditoreBasil Blackwell
Anno di pubblicazione
1994
Paginazionepp 90-103
MaterialeArticle
ISBN1557863679
NotesArticle from the book 'Holocaust remembrance: the shapes of memory'
Descrizione
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.