Suffering witness: the quandry of responsibility after the irreparable
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Suffering witness: the quandry of responsibility after the irreparable
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number940.5318/0186
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]05637
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]New York, New York, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]State University of New York Press
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2000
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]268p.,index,bibliography
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Book
[nb-NO]Series title[nb-NO]SUNY series in aesthetics and the philosophy of art
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]0791447065
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Drawing on the philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas, Hatley uses the prose of Primo Levi and Tadeusz Borowski, as well as the poetry of Paul Celan, to question why witnessing the Shoah is so pressing a responsibility for anyone living in its aftermath