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
Författare
Call numberP940.5318/264
Objektnummer11355
PubliceringsortWest Lafayette, Indiana, United States
UtgivarePurdue University Press
Publikationsår
2008
Paginering20p.
MaterialLoose-leaf
NotesArticle from the journal 'Shofar : an interdisciplinary journal of Jewish Studies' Vol.27 No.1 2008 p1-20
Beskrivning
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.