书目名称 | German-Jewish Literature in the Wake of the Holocaust | 副标题 | Grete Weil, Ruth Klu | 编辑 | Pascale R. Bos | 视频video | | 丛书名称 | Studies in European Culture and History | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | Combining cultural history and literary analysis, this study proposes a new and thought-provoking reading of the changing relationship between Germans and Jews following the Holocaust. Two Holocaust survivors whose work became uniquely successful in the Germany of the 1980s and 1990s, Grete Weil and Ruth Kluger, emerge as exemplary in their contributions to a postwar German discussion about the Nazi legacy that had largely excluded living Jews. While acknowledging that the German audience for the works of Holocaust survivors began to change in the 1980s, this study disputes the common tendency to interpret this as a sign of greater willingness to confront the Holocaust, arguing instead that it resulted from a continued German misreading of Jews‘ criticisms. By tracing the particular cultural-political impact that Weil‘s and Kluger‘s works had on their German audience, it investigates the paradox of Germany‘s confronting the Holocaust without necessarily confronting the Jews as Germans. Furthermore, for the authors this literature also had a psychological impact: their ‘return‘ to the German language and to Germany is read not as an act of mourning or nostalgia, but rather as a publ | 出版日期 | Book 2005 | 关键词 | Germany; history; Holocaust; Holocaust survivors; Judaism | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1057/9781403979339 | isbn_softcover | 978-1-349-52963-6 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-4039-7933-9Series ISSN 2945-6274 Series E-ISSN 2945-6282 | issn_series | 2945-6274 | copyright | Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Nature America Inc. 2005 |
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