Concentrationary Art : : Jean Cayrol, the Lazarean and the Everyday in Post-war Film, Literature, Music and the Visual Arts / / ed. by Max Silverman, Griselda Pollock.

Largely forgotten over the years, the seminal work of French poet, novelist and camp survivor Jean Cayrol has experienced a revival in the French-speaking world since his death in 2005. His concept of a concentrationary art—the need for an urgent and constant aesthetic resistance to the continuing e...

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Place / Publishing House:New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Lazarus and the modern world
  • Part I Lazarus among Us
  • Lazarean Dreams
  • Lazarean Literature
  • Part II Situating Cayrol’s Lazarean
  • CHAPTER 1 Lazarean Writing in Post-war France
  • CHAPTER 2 The Perpetual Anxiety of Lazarus the gaze, the tomb and the body in the shroud
  • Part III Reading with the Lazarean
  • CHAPTER 3 Concentrationary Art and the Reading of Everyday Life (in)human spaces in Chantal Akerman’s Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975)
  • CHAPTER 4 Cinematic Work as Concentrationary Art in Laurent Cantet’s Ressources humaines (1999)
  • CHAPTER 5 After Haunting a conceptualization of the Lazarean image
  • CHAPTER 6 Lazarean Sound the autonomy of the auditory from Hanns Eisler (nuit et brouillard, 1955) to Susan Philipsz (night and fog, 2016)
  • Concluding Remarks
  • Index