Edition |
3rd ed. |
Description |
1 online resource (xix, 410 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-387) and index. |
Contents |
Finding an appropriate language. The Hollywood version of the Holocaust ; Meaningful montage ; Styles of tension ; Black humor -- Narrative strategies. The Jew as child ; In hiding/onstage ; Beautiful evasions? ; The condemned and doomed -- Responses to Nazi atrocity. Political resistance ; The ambiguity of identity ; The new German guilt -- Shaping reality. The personal documentary ; From judgment to illumination -- Third edition update. The Holocaust as genre ; Rediscoveries ; Rescuers in fiction films ; The ironic touch ; Dysfunction as distortion: the Holocaust survivor on screen and stage ; Documentaries of return. |
Summary |
The third edition of Indelible Shadows includes five new chapters. It addresses the treatment of rescuers, as in 'Schindler's List'; the controversial use of humor, as in 'Life is Beautiful'; the distorted image of survivors, and the growing genre of documentaries that return to the scene of the crime or rescue. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in motion pictures.
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) in motion pictures. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Subject |
Filmkunst.
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Holocaust.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Insdorf, Annette. Indelible shadows. 3rd ed. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003 0521815630 0521016304 (DLC) 2002023793 (OCoLC)49326981 |
ISBN |
0511065051 (electronic book) |
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9780511065057 (electronic book) |
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9780511615276 (electronic book) |
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0511615272 (electronic book) |
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9780511058721 (electronic book) |
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0511058721 (electronic book) |
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9780511073519 (electronic book) |
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0511073518 (electronic book) |
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0521815630 |
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9780521815635 |
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0521016304 |
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9780521016308 |
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