The ethics of witnessing the Holocaust in Polish writers' diaries from Warsaw, 1939-1945 / Rachel Feldhay Brenner.

Author/creator Brenner, Rachel Feldhay
Format Electronic
Publication InfoEvanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2014.
Descriptionx, 198 pages ; 24 cm.
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Subjects
D♯…browska, Maria, 1889-1965--Criticism and interpretation.
Iwaszkiewicz, Jaros¿‚aw, 1894-1980--Criticism and interpretation.
Wyle¿ơy¿„ska, Aura--Criticism and interpretation.
Na¿‚kowska, Zofia, 1884-1954--Criticism and interpretation.
Rembek, Stanis¿‚aw--Criticism and interpretation.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland. --Warsaw. --Personal narratives. --History and criticism.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature.
Authors, Polish--20th century. --Diaries.
Warsaw (Poland)--Intellectual life. --20th century.

SeriesCultural expressions of World War II
Cultural expressions of World War II. ^A1192207
Contents The Holocaust and the problem of empathy : Polish Christian diarists look at the ghetto -- Jaroslaw Iwaszkiewicz : the Holocaust and the struggle for humanism -- Maria Dabrowska : witnessing the Holocaust through the ideological lens of nationalism -- Aurelia Wylezynska : rethinking art and ethics in the time of the Holocaust -- Zofia Nalkowska : the silence and speech of the humanist witness of the Holocaust -- Stanislaw Rembek: the Christian witness of the Holocaust and the end of Polish Messianic destiny -- Epilogue : to witness the experience of witnessing.
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LCCN 2014001058
ISBN9780810129757 (cloth : alk. paper)