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Tadeusz Borowski, Walter Benjamin and 'The real state of emergency'
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Tadeusz Borowski, Walter Benjamin and 'The real state of emergency'
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number940.5318/0051
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]10211i
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Evanston, Illinois, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Northwestern University Press
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2018
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]pp219-239
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]9780810137660
NotesArticle from the book 'Lessons and legacies Vol XIII: new approaches to an integrated history of the Holocaust: social history, representation, theory.' pp 219-239
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
This article offers a comparative analysis of Holocaust writers Walter Benjamin and Tadeusz Borowski. Both writers meditate on the consequences of building a new civilisation on the haunted ruins of an unacknowledged, traumatic past.
