Jewish identity in Western pop culture: the Holocaust and trauma through modernity.
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Jewish identity in Western pop culture: the Holocaust and trauma through modernity.
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number305.8924/0091
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]06496
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]New York, New York, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Palgrave Macmillian
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2008
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]vii, 294p.,index,bibliography
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Book
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]9780230604742
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Examines the impact of the Holocaust and asserts that the Holocaust caused a fundamental undermining of the modern, Western confidence in reason and progress. Includes a wide range of cultural discussions - from the relationship of the Holocaust to modern colonial practices, to its relation to punk music - in order to illustrate the Holocaust both as a personal condition, and as a cultural condition