Magic realism in Holocaust literature : troping the traumatic real / Jenni Adams.
| Author/creator | Adams, Jenni, 1984- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. |
| Description | vii, 206 pages ; 23 cm |
| Electronic Location | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Troping the traumatic real |
| Contents | Introduction -- The dream of the end of the world: magic realism, knowledge, and Holocaust history in Jonathan Safran Foer's Everything is illuminated -- Magic realism and dialogic postmemory: David Grossman's See under: love -- Trauma and the grotesque body: D.M. Thomas's The white hotel -- The light of dead stars: magic realist time in André Schwarz-Bart's The last of the just -- 'Into eternity's certain breadth': ambivalent escape in Markus Zusak's The book thief -- Conclusion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 182-201) and index. |
| LCCN | 2011011738 |
| ISBN | 9780230280298 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0230280293 (alk. paper) |