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.
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