History, Literature, Critical Theory / / Dominick LaCapra.

In History, Literature, Critical Theory, Dominick LaCapra continues his exploration of the complex relations between history and literature, here considering history as both process and representation. A trio of chapters at the center of the volume concern the ways in which history and literature (p...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Mutual Interrogation of History and Literature
  • 2. The Quest! The Quest! Conrad and Flaubert
  • 3. Coetzee, Sebald, and the Narrative of Trauma
  • 4. Historical and Literary Approaches to the "Final Solution": Saul Friedländer and Jonathan Littell
  • 5. The Literary, the Historical, and the Sacred: The Question of Nazism
  • Epilogue Recent Figurations of Trauma and Violence: Tarrying with Žižek
  • Notes
  • Index