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Against the unspeakable : complicity, the Holocaust, and slavery in America

Title
Against the unspeakable : complicity, the Holocaust, and slavery in America / Naomi Mandel.
Author
Mandel, Naomi, 1969-
Publication
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2006.

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Description
xi, 278 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Cultural frames, framing cultures
Subject
  • Styron, William, 1925-2006 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Morrison, Toni
  • Schindler's list (Motion picture)
  • American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in motion pictures
  • Slavery in literature
  • Suffering in literature
  • Suffering in motion pictures
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-267) and index.
Contents
Introduction : against the unspeakable -- Thinking "after Auschwitz" -- Speaking Schindler's list -- The story of my death : Night, Maus, Shoah, and the image of the speaking corpse -- Nat Turner's key -- The one word that mattered : Beloved, complicity, and the corporeal -- Conclusion : on being complicit.
Call Number
JFE 07-2784
ISBN
  • 0813925800 (cloth : acid-free paper)
  • 9780813925806 (cloth : acid-free paper)
  • 0813925819 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
  • 9780813925813 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
LCCN
2006025465
OCLC
71004060
Author
Mandel, Naomi, 1969-
Title
Against the unspeakable : complicity, the Holocaust, and slavery in America / Naomi Mandel.
Imprint
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2006.
Series
Cultural frames, framing cultures
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-267) and index.
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JFE 07-2784
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