{"product_id":"after-representation-the-holocaust-literature-and-culture-hardcover-1","title":"After Representation?: The Holocaust, Literature, and Culture - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eR. Clifton Spargo\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eRobert Ehrenreich\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eR. Clifton Spargo\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAfter Representation?\u003c\/i\u003e explores one of the major issues in Holocaust studiesùthe intersection of memory and ethics in artistic expression, particularly within literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs experts in the study of literature and culture, the scholars in this collection examine the shifting cultural contexts for Holocaust representation and reveal how writersùwhether they write as witnesses to the Holocaust or at an imaginative distance from the Nazi genocideùarticulate the shadowy borderline between fact and fiction, between event and expression, and between the condition of life endured in atrocity and the hope of a meaningful existence. What imaginative literature brings to the study of the Holocaust is an ability to test the limits of language and its conventions. \u003ci\u003eAfter Representation?\u003c\/i\u003e moves beyond the suspicion of representation and explores the changing meaning of the Holocaust for different generations, audiences, and contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter Representation? explores one of the major issues in Holocaust studies--the intersection of memory and ethics in artistic expression, particularly within literature. Contributors examine the shifting cultural contexts for Holocaust representation and reveal how writers--whether they write as witnesses to the Holocaust or at an imaginative distance from the Nazi genocide--articulate the shadowy borderline between fact and fiction, between event and expression, and between the condition of life endured in atrocity and the hope of ameaningful existence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eR. Clifton Spargo is an associate professor of English at Marquette University. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eVigilant Memory: Emmanuel Levinas, the Holocaust, and the Unjust Death\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Ethics of Mourning: Grief and Responsibility in Elegiac Literature.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRobert M. Ehrenreich is the director of the university programs division of the Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.75 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45775494119621,"sku":"9780813545899","price":109.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/zSF2tfneul9780813545899_586ffa1f-842d-4430-83f7-456abed52525.webp?v=1770534745","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/after-representation-the-holocaust-literature-and-culture-hardcover-1","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}