Troping the Holocaust, globalizing trauma?
TitoloTroping the Holocaust, globalizing trauma?
Autore
Call number700.458405318/0001
Numero oggetto09103m
Luogo di pubblicazioneHeidelberg, Germany
EditoreUniversitatsverlag Winter
Anno di pubblicazione
2010
Paginazionepp227-247
MaterialeArticle
SerieAmerican studies ; v. 189
ISBN9783825357344
NotesArticle from the book 'The Holocaust, art, and taboo : transatlantic exchanges on the ethics and aesthetics of representation' pp227-247
Descrizione
The term 'trauma' has become one of the key terms in the analysis and interpretation of contemporary politics and culture. Sielke attributes the proliferation of the term Holocaust in American culture to an acknowledgement and reconsideration of American trauma and investigates how the term functions in this process