Troping the Holocaust, globalizing trauma?
TitelTroping the Holocaust, globalizing trauma?
Författare
Call number700.458405318/0001
Objektnummer09103m
PubliceringsortHeidelberg, Germany
UtgivareUniversitatsverlag Winter
Publikationsår
2010
Pagineringpp227-247
MaterialArticle
SerieAmerican studies ; v. 189
ISBN9783825357344
NotesArticle from the book 'The Holocaust, art, and taboo : transatlantic exchanges on the ethics and aesthetics of representation' pp227-247
Beskrivning
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