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Author:

Aarons, Victoria, author.

Title:

Third-generation Holocaust representation : trauma, history, and memory / Victoria Aarons and Alan L. Berger.

Publisher:

Northwestern University Press,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

ix, 263 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature.
Grandchildren of Holocaust survivors.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Influence.
Psychic trauma in literature.
Memory in literature.
Literature, Modern--20th century--History and criticism.
Literature, Modern--21st century--History and criticism.

Other Authors:

Berger, Alan L., 1939- author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

On the periphery : the "tangled roots" of Holocaust remembrance for the third generation -- The intergenerational transmission of memory and trauma : from survivor writing to post-Holocaust representation -- Third-generation memoirs : metonymy and representation in Daniel Mendelsohn's The Lost -- Trauma and tradition : changing classical paradigms in third-generation novelists -- Nicole Krauss : inheriting the burden of Holocaust trauma -- Refugee writers and Holocaust trauma -- "There were times when it was possible to weigh suffering" : Julie Orringer's The Invisible Bridge and the extended trauma of the Holocaust.

Series:

Cultural expressions of World War II : interwar preludes, responses, memory

ISBN:

0810134101
9780810134102
0810134098
9780810134096

OCLC:

(OCoLC)948339688

LCCN:

2016036604

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)