Holocaust literature : a history and guide / David G. Roskies and Naomi Diamant.
Holocaust literature : a history and guide / David G. Roskies and Naomi Diamant.
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Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, c2012.
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G 2013/1731
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xii, 355 p., 8 p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
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What is Holocaust literature? -- Wartime writing in the free zone, 1938-45 -- Wartime writing in the Jew-zone, 1939-45 -- Communal memory, 1945-60 -- Provisional memory, 1960-85 -- Authorized memory, 1985-present -- Guide to the first hundred books.
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Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, c2012.
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Massachusetts
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c2012.
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"What is Holocaust literature? When does it begin and how is it changing? Is there an essential core of diaries, eyewitness accounts of the concentration camps, tales of individual survival in hiding? Is it the same everywhere: in the West as in the East, in Australia as in the Americas, in poetry as in prose? Is this literature sacred and sui gene...
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Holocaust literature : a history and guide / David G. Roskies and Naomi Diamant.
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The Tauber Institute series for the study of European Jewry.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-340) and index.
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c2012.
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G 2013/1731
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1611683599
9781611683578 (cloth : alk. paper)
1611683572 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781611683585 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1611683580 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781611683592
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809.93358405318
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991017252579702626