Full title: Crises of memory and the Second World War / Susan Rubin Suleiman.

Author/creator: Suleiman, Susan Rubin, 1939-.

Date: 2006..

Call Numbers: N940.53109/1

Record Identifier: 74VKM58eXDyl

Language: English

Formats: Books

Contents: x,286 p. ; 24 cm., Introduction : crises of memory -- 1. "Choosing our past" : Jean-Paul Sarte as memoirist of occupied France -- 2. Narrative desire : the "Aubrac affair" and national memory of the French resistance -- 3. Commemorating the illustrious dead : Jean Moulin and Andre Malraux -- 4. History, memory, and moral judgment after the Holocaust : Marcel Ophuls's Hotel Terminus : the life and times of Klaus Barbie -- 5. Anamnesis : remembering Jewish identity in Central Europe after communism : Istvan Szabo's Sunshine -- 6. Revision : historical trauma and literary testimony : the Buchenwald memoirs of Jorge Semprun -- 7. Do facts matter in Holocaust memoirs? : Wilkomirski/Wiesel -- 8. The edge of memory : experimental writing and the 1.5 generation : Perec/Federman -- 9. Amnesia and amnesty : reflections on forgetting and forgiving.

Publishers: Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Harvard University Press, 2006.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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DDC: 940.53019

MMS ID: 991021397649702626