trauma of history in 'The gates of the forest'
TitelThe trauma of history in 'The gates of the forest'
Författare
Call number813.54/0162
Objektnummer08597m
PubliceringsortBloomington, Indiana, United States
UtgivareIndiana University Press.
Publikationsår
2013
Pagineringpp146-159
MaterialArticle
SerieJewish literature and culture
ISBN9780253008053
NotesArticle from the book 'Elie Wiesel, Jewish, literary, and moral perspectives.' pp146-159
Beskrivning
The author discusses Wiesel's novel, 'The Gates of the Forest' and how it speaks to the impossibility of language to represent trauma at the same time that it insists upon the endurance of individual and collective voices to put history on trial.