In 1944, a number of Sonderkommando-"special squads" of Jewish prisoners who kept the gas chambers running smoothly-buried on the grounds of Auschwitz a series of remarkable eyewitness accounts. This study reconstructs their history and textual content, revealing literary works that raise troubling questions about the nature of testimony.
In 1944, a number of Sonderkommando-"special squads" of Jewish prisoners who kept the gas chambers running smoothly-buried on the grounds of Auschwitz a series of remarkable eyewitness accounts. This study reconstructs their history and textual content, revealing literary works that raise troubling questions about the nature of testimony.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Dominic Williams is a Montague Burton Fellow in Jewish Studies at the University of Leeds. He has published articles on modernism, the First World War, contemporary poetry and the Holocaust. In addition to co-editing Representing Auschwitz, he has co-edited, with Fabio A. Durão, Modernist Group Dynamics: The Politics and Poetics of Friendship.
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Acknowledgments Preface Introduction: Matters of Testimony Chapter 1. Matters of History Chapter 2. Zalman Gradowski: Literature in the Death Factory Chapter 3. Scattered Selves: The Stories of Leyb Langfus Chapter 4. Final Arrangements: Zalman Lewental's Histories of Resistance Chapter 5. Characters and Letters: Chaim Herman and Marcel Nadjary Chapter 6. The Camera Eye: Four Photographs from Birkenau Conclusion: Crossing the Circle of Flame Appendix Index
Acknowledgments Preface Introduction: Matters of Testimony Chapter 1. Matters of History Chapter 2. Zalman Gradowski: Literature in the Death Factory Chapter 3. Scattered Selves: The Stories of Leyb Langfus Chapter 4. Final Arrangements: Zalman Lewental's Histories of Resistance Chapter 5. Characters and Letters: Chaim Herman and Marcel Nadjary Chapter 6. The Camera Eye: Four Photographs from Birkenau Conclusion: Crossing the Circle of Flame Appendix Index
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