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...Lawrence Jones Moishe Postone and Eric Santner, eds., Catastrophe and Meaning: The Holocaust and the Twentieth Century (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003), 274 pp. © 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 LITTLE REVIEWS Peter Malkin, ed., Basil Bunting on Poetry...

...Zsuzsanna Ozsváth Kertész Imre , The Holocaust as Culture , trans. Cooper Thomas . ( Calcutta : Seagull Books , 2011 ), 78 pp. © 2014 by Duke University Press 2014...

...Dalia Ofer A contribution to the sixth installment of the Common Knowledge symposium “Apology for Quietism,” this article reflects on the challenges that understanding the Holocaust posed for Jews in Palestine and has posed for them in Israel. Ofer concentrates on the images of victims, fighters...

.... Connecting the southern anti-Semitism and anti-Black racism of her youth, she explains the parallels and differences between German efforts to come to terms with the Holocaust and American efforts, southern and northern, to move beyond and make reparation for both slavery and continuing twentieth- and twenty...

... and consecration of the dead in Poland and the painful confrontation with the unburied dead of the Holocaust, of whom Ginczanka is one. Her best-known poem, a bitter parody of Juliusz Słowacki's “My Testament,” turns the Horatian notion of poetry as the most precious and enduring legacy on its head by construing...

... and Remembering: The Holocaust” and “Remembering and Forgetting: The Nakba”—are the two that might lead some to label him an anti-Zionist if not a self-hating Jew, but the first chapter in the book names its true ambition, “The Liberal Zionism of the Future,” and its epigraph is Theodor Herzl's most famous line...

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... on March 12 and the visit, just over a week later, of Pope John Paul II to Yad Vashem (the Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Authority) and to the Western Wall of the Temple. These two events were at the same time the culmination of some thirty- five...

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... University Press 2022 Holocaust Auschwitz Thomas Nagel Peter Burke phenomenology In a contribution to this symposium preceding mine, Peter Burke writes about “alternative modes of thought” and about the notion, which numerous modern intellectuals have offered us, that, in a given time...

..., that Soloveitchik lived at the time of an active attempt by Christian societies to convert the Jews of Eastern Europe, and that Rufeisen lived through the horrors of the Holocaust, disguised as a Polish national and working as a translator for the Nazis. Each in his own way understood the relationship between...

... Romance: Women Writers and the Hawthorne Tradition, 1850–1990; Nineteenth-­Century American Romance: Genre and the Democratic Construction of Culture; Blacks and Jews in Literary Conversation; and Aharon Appelfeld’s Fiction: Acknowledging the Holocaust. Ardis Butterfield, John M. Schiff...

... schoolmates among them. That even children were not spared—were spared least of all, indeed, lest a new generation of Jews come on the scene—ensures the Holocaust pride of place among the genocides that the world has endured. Rational analysis is quite unable to cope with this demented logic. The murder...

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... ; is the Lewis Chair of Holocaust Studies and professor of literary studies studies of literary professor and Studies of Holocaust Chair Lewis...

... list of forms. It has even been claimed, he does not omit to note, that the Holocaust was “an instance of such collecting,” although, as he also makes clear, every “collector's item” offers “evidence of its time and place” and is therefore “worthy of preservation.” Tanselle's own collecting, over...