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Identification and the genre of testimony

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One of the most important characteristics of the genre of testimony stems from the reader's experience of identification. However Holocaust testimony aims to prohibit identification on epistemological and ethical grounds. A reader should not identify with the narrator of a testimony as it reduces and 'normalizes' the narrator's experience.
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