Foregone conclusions : against apocalyptic history /

Criticizes "foreshadowing" in literary works on the Shoah which view it as inevitable, as a foreordained culmination of the entire brutal history of European antisemitism. States that the Shoah was not an unavoidable tragedy, in the literary sense, because the genocide was part of an ongoi...

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書誌詳細
第一著者: Bernstein, Michael André, 1947-
フォーマット: Licensed eBooks
言語:英語
出版事項: Berkeley : University of California Press ©1994.
シリーズ:Contraversions ; 4.
オンライン・アクセス:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.15552470
目次:
  • 1. Against Foreshadowing
  • 2. Backshadowing and Apocalyptic History
  • 3. Narrating the Shoah
  • 4. Backshadowing and the Rhetoric of Victimization
  • 5. Sideshadowing and the Principle of the Insufficient Cause
  • 6. (In Place of a) Conclusion: The Unmastered Future.