Troping the Holocaust, globalizing trauma?
TitelTroping the Holocaust, globalizing trauma?
Auteur
Call number700.458405318/0001
Objectnummer09103m
Plaats van uitgaveHeidelberg, Germany
UitgeverUniversitatsverlag Winter
Jaar van uitgave
2010
Pagina'spp227-247
MateriaalArtikel
ReeksAmerican studies ; v. 189
ISBN9783825357344
NotesArticle from the book 'The Holocaust, art, and taboo : transatlantic exchanges on the ethics and aesthetics of representation' pp227-247
Beschrijving
The term 'trauma' has become one of the key terms in the analysis and interpretation of contemporary politics and culture. Sielke attributes the proliferation of the term Holocaust in American culture to an acknowledgement and reconsideration of American trauma and investigates how the term functions in this process