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LEADER: 02148nam a22003258a 4500
001 2008041759
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008 080924s2009 cau b 001 0 eng c
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050 00 $aD804.348$b.R67 2009
082 00 $a940.53/18072$222
100 1 $aRothberg, Michael.
245 10 $aMultidirectional memory :$bremembering the Holocaust in the age of decolonization /$cMichael Rothberg.
260 $aStanford, Calif. :$bStanford University Press,$c2009.
263 $a0908
300 $ap. cm.
440 0 $aCultural memory in the present
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction : theorizing multidirectional memory in a transnational age -- Boomerang effects : bare life, trauma, and the colonial turn in Holocaust studies -- At the limits of Eurocentrism : Hannah Arendt's The origins of totalitarianism -- "Un choc en retour": Aimé Césaire's discourses on colonialism and genocide -- Migrations of memory : ruins, ghettos, diasporas -- W.E.B. Du Bois in Warsaw : Holocaust memory and the color line -- Anachronistic aesthetics : André Schwarz-Bart and Caryl Phillips on the ruins of memory -- Truth, torture, testimony : Holocaust memory during the Algerian War -- The work of testimony in the age of decolonization : chronicle of a summer and the emergence of the Holocaust survivor -- The counterpublic witness : Charlotte Delbo's Les belles lettres -- October 17, 1961 : a site of Holocaust memory? -- A tale of three ghettos : race, gender, and "universality" around 1961 -- Hidden children : the ethics of multigenerational memory after 1961 -- Epilogue : multidirectional memory in an age of occupations.
650 0 $aHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)$xHistoriography.
650 0 $aHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature.
650 0 $aDecolonization$xHistoriography.
650 0 $aDecolonization in literature.
650 0 $aCollective memory.
650 0 $aCollective memory in literature.