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Caught by History: Holocaust Effects in Contemporary Art, Literature, and Theory Book

Caught by History: Holocaust Effects in Contemporary Art, Literature, and Theory
Caught by History: Holocaust Effects in Contemporary Art, Literature, and Theory, Caught by History is a finely balanced, scholarly narrative of van Alphen's encounters with Holocaust literature, testimony, and art. It brings to our attention little-known artists, and tackles convincingly the bothersome issue of the validity of art in, Caught by History: Holocaust Effects in Contemporary Art, Literature, and Theory has a rating of 4.5 stars
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Caught by History: Holocaust Effects in Contemporary Art, Literature, and Theory, Caught by History is a finely balanced, scholarly narrative of van Alphen's encounters with Holocaust literature, testimony, and art. It brings to our attention little-known artists, and tackles convincingly the bothersome issue of the validity of art in, Caught by History: Holocaust Effects in Contemporary Art, Literature, and Theory
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  • Caught by History: Holocaust Effects in Contemporary Art, Literature, and Theory
  • Written by author Ernst van Alphen
  • Published by Stanford University Press, January 1998
  • "Caught by History is a finely balanced, scholarly narrative of van Alphen's encounters with Holocaust literature, testimony, and art. It brings to our attention little-known artists, and tackles convincingly the bothersome issue of the validity of art in
  • In the face of strong moral and aesthetic pressure to deal with the Holocaust in strictly historical and documentary modes, this book discusses why and how reenactment of the Holocaust in art and imaginative literature can be successful in simultaneously
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Introduction: Caught by History: How This Book Came About1
1History's Other: Oppositional Thought and Its Discontents16
2Testimonies and the Limits of Representation41
3Autobiography as Resistance to History: Charlotte Salomon's 'Life or Theater?'65
4Deadly Historians: Christian Boltanski's Intervention in Holocaust Historiography93
5Touching Death: Armando's Quest for an Indexical Language123
6The Revivifying Artist: Christian Boltanski's Efforts to Close the Gap149
7A Master of Amazement: Armando's Self-Chosen Exile176
8Sublimity in the Home: Overcoming Uncanniness193
Notes209
Works Cited225
Index235


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