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1 online resource (xiv, 326 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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SUNY series in contemporary Jewish thought
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SUNY series in contemporary Jewish thought.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Intro; Contents; List of Photographs; Acknowledgments; Preface; Part One: Reflections on Holocaust Representation and the Nonrepresentable: Theoretical Considerations; By Way of a Prologue; Naming It; Naming Auschwitz; Post-Auschwitz Implications for an Understanding of Language; The Nonrepresentable and the Murder of the Mother; The Silent Scream; The Nonrepresentable Site of Silence; Naming the Name, the Nameless, and the Assault on the Name; The Nonrepresentable Assault on the Nonrepresentable Good; The Assault on Time, the Death of Death, and Holocaust Representation; A Memory and a Name. |
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Part Two: The Literary Transcendence of Holocaust Representation: Speaking the IneffableOpening Thoughts: Epiphany and the Ultimate; A Word about Method: Substitution and the Transcendent; The Extermination of the Eternal; The Annihilation of the Father; The Obliteration of the Mother; The Collapse of Human Relation; The Disintegration of Knowledge; The Devastation of the Word; The Demolition of Meaning; The Desolation of the Soul; The Death of Death; The Eradication of the Child; Part Three: The Photographic Transcendence of Holocaust Representation: Revealing the Invisible. |
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The Legacy of Lot's WifeFootprints; The Glory under Assault; The Mothers of Israel; The Child; The Face; The Edge of the Anti-World; The Grave without a Cemetery; The Muselmann; Selection: No Judge and No Judgment; A View from the Gas Chambers; Notes; Bibliography; Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Historiography.
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Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945) |
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Historiography. |
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Aesthetics -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Aesthetics -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
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Aesthetics. |
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature.
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) in literature. |
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), and art.
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), and art. |
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Photographs -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Photographs. |
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Influence.
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| Chronological Term |
1939-1945 |
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Patterson, David, 1948- Holocaust and the nonrepresentable : literary and photographic transcendence. Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, ©2018 342 pages SUNY series in contemporary Jewish thought. 9781438470054 (DLC) 2017032878 |
| ISBN |
9781438470061 (electronic book) |
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1438470061 (electronic book) |
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9781438470054 |
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1438470053 |
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