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boundary 2 (2001) 28 (2): 203–228.
Published: 01 May 2001
...Naomi Mandel Duke University Press 2001 Rethinking ‘‘After Auschwitz Against a Rhetoric of the Unspeakable in Holocaust Writing Naomi Mandel 1. Just What Part of ‘‘Auschwitz’’ Don’t We Understand? When Theodor Adorno...
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boundary 2 (2008) 35 (3): 27–62.
Published: 01 August 2008
...Leland de la Durantaye Giorgio Agamben's work first achieved international recognition—and notoriety—through his study of the sacred in Homo Sacer . This recognition and notoriety grew with the subsequent installments in this still ongoing series, Remnants of Auschwitz ( Homo Sacer III ), State...
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boundary 2 (2006) 33 (1): 229–245.
Published: 01 February 2006
...Rachel Blau DuPlessis Duke University Press 2006 Draft 52: Midrash Rachel Blau DuPlessis Nach Auschwitz ein Gedicht zu schreiben ist barbarisch. —Theodor Adorno, ‘‘Kulturkritik und Gesellschaft in Prismen The more total...
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boundary 2 (2008) 35 (1): 23–34.
Published: 01 February 2008
...) lose their clarity and enter a zone of indistinction” (122). Because the camps are the “hidden paradigm of modernity,” they shed light on the nature of modern politics in general: Auschwitz, roundups of illegal Albanian immigrants in Bari stadium, Weimar’s camps and the zones...
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boundary 2 (2009) 36 (2): 155–175.
Published: 01 May 2009
... Sara Guyer What we call mortal remains escapes common categories. —Maurice Blanchot, “The Two Versions of the Imaginary” In Alain Resnais’s documentary Night and Fog, the failure to see what occurred at Auschwitz, the failure to see despite the new technologies...
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boundary 2 (2005) 32 (3): 97–117.
Published: 01 August 2005
... that rises to the climax of ‘‘To write poetry after Auschwitz is bar- 2. See especially Theodor W. Adorno, Prisms, trans. Samuel and Shierry Weber (Cam- bridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1981), 33; and Theodor W. Adorno, Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason, trans. Rodney Livingstone (Stanford, Calif.: Stanford...
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boundary 2 (2023) 50 (4): 49–60.
Published: 01 November 2023
... dictum by saying that “after Auschwitz no poem is any longer possible except on the basis of Auschwitz” (quoted in Hamacher 1985 : 297). “Radix, Matrix” speaks out of that ground, but that ground, “Grund” is an “Abgrund,” an abyss. Hamacher again: [This abyss] is not the condition of its possibility...
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boundary 2 (2016) 43 (3): 133–157.
Published: 01 August 2016
... in the 1930s. The world was modern sick (or advanced in age), and both camps were models of the sickness (or the aging). Neither of the boundary 2 43:3 (2016) DOI 10.1215/01903659-­3572466 © 2016 by Duke University Press 134 boundary 2 / August 2016 two camps ever became a death camp of the Auschwitz...
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boundary 2 (2010) 37 (3): 57–68.
Published: 01 August 2010
... is the eleventh chapter of Primo Levi’s Sur- vival in Auschwitz, where he describes trying to cobble together from mem- ory Dante’s Canto XXVI as he and a young Frenchman named Jean are carrying the morning ration across the camp. Levi himself says he doesn’t know why it sprung to his mind, but it did...
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boundary 2 (2023) 50 (4): 117–129.
Published: 01 November 2023
... famous claim that to write poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric: “What concept of the ‘poem’ is being presented here? The arrogance of the one who dares hypothetically-speculatively to contemplate or poetically describe Auschwitz from the nightingale- or lark-perspective” (116). Adorno ( 2007 : 362) would...
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boundary 2 (2020) 47 (1): 97–114.
Published: 01 February 2020
... , projected two words on the facade of the local municipal swimming pool building. It was a simple declaration of the build- 2. Following the growing attention to this issue, the Auschwitz- Birkenau Museum, in cooperation with a Warsaw advertising agency, developed an application to help avoid the use...
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boundary 2 (2014) 41 (3): 219–221.
Published: 01 August 2014
..., and the New Telepathic Ecotechnologies (2009), The Conflagration of Community: Fiction before and after Auschwitz (2011), Theory and the Disappearing Future: On de Man, on Benjamin (2011, coauthored with Claire Colebrook and Tom Cohen), and Read- ing for Our Time: “Adam Bede” and “Middlemarch” (2012...
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boundary 2 (2009) 36 (2): 233–235.
Published: 01 May 2009
... is also interim director of the Center for the Humanities. She is the author of Romanticism After Auschwitz (2007) and the coeditor of “Literature and the Right to Marriage,” a special issue of diacritics. She is currently at work on two books: Romanticism and the Poetics...
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boundary 2 (2020) 47 (3): 177–184.
Published: 01 August 2020
... subsequently transferred to Auschwitz and extermi- nated including the mother of Jacques Austerlitz, the protagonist of the novel. Austerlitz is devoted to the painful process of both preserving and redeeming (in Walter Benjamin s sense) this past, which, for all its unfath- omable monstrosity, informs...
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boundary 2 (2008) 35 (1): 217–220.
Published: 01 February 2008
... Relations After the Holocaust. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2007. Guyer, Paul. Kant’s Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals. Reader’s Guide. New York: Continuum, 2007. Guyer, Sara. Romanticism After Auschwitz. Cultural Memory in the Present. Palo Alto, Calif.: Stanford...
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boundary 2 (2017) 44 (1): 107–123.
Published: 01 February 2017
... André . 1993 . Gesture and Speech . Translated by Berger Anna Bostock . Cambridge, MA : MIT Press . Levi Primo . 1979 . If This Is a Man and The Truce . Translated by Woolf Stuart . London : Penguin . ———. 1989 . “The Intellectual in Auschwitz.” In The Drowned...
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boundary 2 (2020) 47 (3): 165–168.
Published: 01 August 2020
... from the train to Auschwitz a shattered and broken man, preferred to spend the rest of his life between train stations, refusing to settle down. Thus, there was a substantial reason for Sebald s inclusion of detailed accounts of train stations. In contrast, the reader of The Rings of Saturn...
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boundary 2 (2023) 50 (4): 75–96.
Published: 01 November 2023
... writing across languages. ≠ The poems that I first began to hear at Treblinka are the clearest message I have ever gotten about why I write poetry. They are an answer also to the proposition—raised by Adorno and others—that poetry cannot or should not be written after Auschwitz. Our...
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boundary 2 (2020) 47 (1): 115–143.
Published: 01 February 2020
... and aesthetic investigations of Theresienstadt by referencing its mapped plan. Rabinowitz / Blaufuks s Als Ob/As If 117 fuks s 2014 18 video Als Ob/As If : tangential lines in history.2 And further, war and criticism pace Theodor Adorno: after Auschwitz, not only poetry but also its criticism may be impossible...
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boundary 2 (2020) 47 (3): 85–101.
Published: 01 August 2020
... freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. W. G. Sebald Austerlitz crossword Penelope fictionality References Améry Jean . 1980 . “ Torture .” In At the Mind’s Limits: Contemplations by a Survivor on Auschwitz and Its...