Holocaust, history writing, and the role of fiction
TitoloThe Holocaust, history writing, and the role of fiction
Autore
Call number809.93358/0034
Numero oggetto06931a
Luogo di pubblicazioneNew Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
EditoreRutgers University Press
Anno di pubblicazione
2009
Paginazionepp25-40
MaterialeArticle
ISBN9780813545899
NotesArticle from the book 'After representation?' pp25-40
Published in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Published in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Descrizione
Attempts a clarification of the relations between history writing and fiction, and between both of these and collective memory. The energy displayed by primary witnesses of the Holocaust and revealed in their testimony may be exemplary of how literature functions