Marking Evil : : Holocaust Memory in the Global Age /

Marking Evil : : Holocaust Memory in the Global Age / / ed. by Amos Goldberg, Haim Hazan.

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Talking about the Holocaust has provided an international language for ethics, victimization, political claims, and constructions of collective identity. As part of a worldwide vocabulary, that language helps set the tenor of the era of globalization. This volume addresses manifestations of Holocaus...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
MitwirkendeR:
Bethlehem, Louise,
Confino, Alon,
Dudai, Rina,
Ezrahi, Sidra DeKoven,
Givoni, Michal,
Goldberg, Amos,
Hazan, Haim,
Hessing, Jakob,
Katriel, Tamar,
Kidron, Carol A.,
Lev-Aladgem, Shulamith,
Marx, Emanuel,
Novick, Peter,
Peleg, Ronit,
Rapport, Nigel,
Rothberg, Michael,
Shimony, Batya,
HerausgeberIn:
Goldberg, Amos,
Hazan, Haim,
Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Making Sense of History ; 21
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Physical Description:1 online resource (384 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Preface
  • Section I INTRODUCTIONS
  • CHAPTER 1 Ethics, Identity, and Antifundamental Fundamentalism: Holocaust Memory in the Global Age (a Cultural-Political Introduction)
  • CHAPTER 2 Globalization versus Holocaust: An Anthropological Conundrum
  • Section II HOW GLOBAL IS HOLOCAUST MEMORY?
  • CHAPTER 3 The Holocaust Is Not— and Is Not Likely to Become— a Global Memory
  • CHAPTER 4 The Holocaust as a Symbolic Manual: The French Revolution, the Holocaust, and Global Memories
  • CHAPTER 5 “After Auschwitz” A Constitutive Turning Point in Moral Philosophy
  • CHAPTER 6 Cosmopolitan Body: The Holocaust as Route to the Globally Human
  • Section III MEMORY, TRAUMA, AND TESTIMONY The Holocaust and Non-Western Memories
  • CHAPTER 7 Holocaust Memories and Cosmopolitan Practices: Humanitarian Witnessing between Emergencies and the Catastrophe
  • CHAPTER 8 The Global Semiotics of Trauma and Testimony: A Comparative Study of Jewish Israeli, Cambodian Canadian, and Cambodian Genocide Descendant Legacies
  • CHAPTER 9 Genres of Identification: Holocaust Testimony and Postcolonial Witness
  • CHAPTER 10 Commemorating the Twentieth Century: The Holocaust and Nonviolent Struggle in Global Discourse
  • CHAPTER 11 Rethinking the Politics of the Past: Multidirectional Memory in the Archives of Implication
  • Section IV THE POETICS OF THE GLOBAL EVENT A Critical View
  • CHAPTER 12 Pain and Pleasure in Poetic Representations of the Holocaust
  • CHAPTER 13 Auschwitz: George Tabori’s Short Joke
  • CHAPTER 14 The Law of Dispersion: A Reading of W. G. Sebald’s Prose
  • CHAPTER 15 Holocaust Envy: Globalization of the Holocaust in Israeli Discourse
  • Section V CLOSURE
  • CHAPTER 16 Messages from a Present Past: The Kristallnacht as Symbolic Turning Point in Nazi Rule
  • CHAPTER 17 A Personal Postscript
  • Contributors
  • Index

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