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humanity and humanism of Primo Levi
TitoloThe humanity and humanism of Primo Levi
Autore
Call number853.914/0006
Numero oggetto07976f
Luogo di pubblicazioneNew York, New York, United States
EditoreFordham University Press
Anno di pubblicazione
2011
Paginazionepp87-102
MaterialeArticle
ISBN9780823233595
NotesArticle from the book "Answering Auschwitz" pp87-102
Descrizione
The distinguishing feature of Levi's account of the Holocaust is the prominence given to the malevalent process of dehumanization. Levi maintains that war is in human nature, but Auschwitz is not. It is 'outside of man'. What he emphasises as being 'unique in history' is not the genocide, but the specifically Nazi program of 'demolishing the human'
