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Author Miller, J. Hillis (Joseph Hillis), 1928-2021.

Title The conflagration of community : fiction before and after Auschwitz / J. Hillis Miller.

Publication Info. Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2011]
©2011

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 Moore Stacks  PN56.H55 M55 2011    Available  ---
Description xx, 309 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Theories of community -- Nancy contra Stevens -- Franz Kafka: premonitions of Auschwitz -- Foreshadowings of Auschwitz in Kafka's writings -- The breakdown of community and the disabling of speech acts in Kafka's The trial -- The castle: no Mitsein, no verifiable interpretation -- Holocaust novels -- Three novels about the Shoah -- Imre Kertész's Fatelessness: fiction as testimony -- Fiction after Auschwitz -- Morrison's Beloved.
Subject Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) in literature.
Auschwitz (Concentration camp) -- In literature.
Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924.
Criticism and interpretation.
Added Title Fiction before and after Auschwitz
ISBN 9780226527222 paperback alkaline paper
9780226527215 cloth alkaline paper
0226527212 cloth alkaline paper
0226527220 paperback alkaline paper
Standard No. 40019736732