Show me the Shoah!' Generic experience and spectatorship in popular representations of the Holocaust
Titel' Show me the Shoah!' Generic experience and spectatorship in popular representations of the Holocaust
Auteur
Call numberP940.5318/264
Objectnummer11355
Plaats van uitgaveWest Lafayette, Indiana, United States
UitgeverPurdue University Press
Jaar van uitgave
2008
Pagina's20p.
MateriaalLosbladig
NotesArticle from the journal 'Shofar : an interdisciplinary journal of Jewish Studies' Vol.27 No.1 2008 p1-20
Beschrijving
Explores the relationship between the the textual features of popular cultural artefacts pertaining to the Holocaust and the circumstances of their reception. Comparative cultural studies are deployed in analysing a film, 'Life is beautiful' (Roberto Benigni, 1997); a children's book, Dr Seuss's 'The Sneetches' (1961); and the Jewish Museum Berlin designed by Daniel Liberskind.