Magic Realism in Holocaust Literature
Troping the Traumatic Real
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Theory, Nonfiction, History, Military, World War II
| Author: | J. Adams | ISBN: | 9780230307353 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | October 3, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | J. Adams |
| ISBN: | 9780230307353 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | October 3, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
A major contribution to Holocaust studies, the book examines the capacity of supernatural elements to dramatize the ethical and representational difficulties of Holocaust fiction. Exploring texts by such writers as D.M. Thomas and Markus Zusak it will appeal to scholars and students of Holocaust literature, magic realism, and contemporary fiction.
A major contribution to Holocaust studies, the book examines the capacity of supernatural elements to dramatize the ethical and representational difficulties of Holocaust fiction. Exploring texts by such writers as D.M. Thomas and Markus Zusak it will appeal to scholars and students of Holocaust literature, magic realism, and contemporary fiction.
