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Title H.G. Adler : life, literature, legacy / edited by Julia Creet, Sara R. Horowitz, and Amira Bojadzija-Dan.

Publication Info. Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Cultural expressions of World War II
Cultural expressions of World War II.
Note "The essays in this volume developed from an international symposium, "H. G. Adler: 'Life, Literature, Legacy" convened at the Israel and Golda Koschitzky Centre for Jewish Studies at York University University in Toronto, Canada, on November 11 and 12, 2012"--Acknowledgements
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : encountering H.G. Adler / Julia Creet, Sara R. Horowitz, and Amira Bojadzija-Dan -- Part one : Writing a life. The world of my father's memory writing : the Gesamtkunstwerk of H.G. Adler / Jeremy Adler -- The self positioned, the (de)posited self, the soul released : the uses of biography in H.G. Adler's Shoah trilogy / Peter Filkins -- Shaping survival through writing : H.G. Adler's correspondence with Bettina Gross, 1945-1947 / Sven Kramer -- Part two : Contexts. Recovered gems : neglect and recovery of Holocaust fiction / Sara R. Horowitz -- H.G. Adler and first-person history / Omer Bartov -- Holocaust fact and Holocaust fiction : the dual vision of H.G. Adler / Lawrence L. Langer -- Part three : fictions. From Panorama to The journey : repetition and intensification of traumatic memory / Amira Bojadzija-Dan -- Double exposure in the absence of verbs : repossessing the image of self in H.G. Adler's The journey / Emily Budick -- A dialectic of the deictic : pronouns and persons in H.G. Adler's The journey / Julia Creet -- "I have lost myself" : H.G. Adler's novel The wall and the damaged identity of the survivor / Ruth Vogel-Klein -- Part four : genres. Prague circles : H.G. Adler's Kafkaesque hope / Helen Finch -- "Die Grenzen des Sagbaren" : toward a political philology in H.G. Adler's Reflections on language / Lynn L. Wolff -- "Here I stand": the poetry of H.G. Adler / Katrin Kohl -- Part five : encounters. An imaginative dialogue between H.G. Adler and psychoanalysis : aesthetic themes of uncertainty, transformation, and binding / Deborah P. Britzman -- The archive and the image : H.G. Adler's snapshots of traumatic history / Dorota Glowacka -- Reading H.G. Adler (tangentially) / Leslie Morris -- Major works by H.G. Adler.
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Subject Adler, H. G. -- Criticism and interpretation -- Congresses.
Adler, H. G.
Criticism and interpretation.
Adler, H. G. -- Congresses.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature -- Congresses.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- General.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Bojadzija-Dan, Amira, 1966- editor.
Horowitz, Sara R., 1951- editor.
Creet, Julia, 1958- editor.
Other Form: Print version: H.G. Adler. Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2016 (DLC) 2015040895
ISBN 9780810132368 (electronic book)
0810132362 (electronic book)
9780810132351 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780810132375 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0810132354