Do facts matter in Holocaust memoirs? Wilkomirsky/Wiesel
TitelDo facts matter in Holocaust memoirs? Wilkomirsky/Wiesel
Auteur
Call number940.5318/0289
Objectnummer02430b
Plaats van uitgaveSyracuse, New York, United States
UitgeverSyracuse University Press
Jaar van uitgave
2006
Pagina'spp21-42
MateriaalArtikel
ReeksReligion, Theology and the Holocaust
ISBN9780815630647
NotesArticle from the book 'Obliged by memory' pp21-42
Beschrijving
This essay explores what happens to the gap between facts and writing when the latter is concerned with issues of great collective significance such as the Holocaust. Two examples are discussed -Fragments and All Rivers Run to the Sea, both raise questions about memory and its relation to historical truth.