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Orbán, Katalin. Ethical Diversions: The Post-Holocaust Narratives of Pynchon, Abish, DeLillo, and Spiegelman. Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory. London, New York: Routledge, 2005. Added by: joachim (12/2/10, 12:38 PM) |
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| Resource type: Book Language: en: English ID no. (ISBN etc.): 978-0-415-97167-6 BibTeX citation key: Orban2005 Email resource to friend View all bibliographic details  |
Categories: General Keywords: "Maus", Ethics, Holocaust, Spiegelman. Art, USA Creators: Orbán Publisher: Routledge (London, New York) |
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This title suggests that although the treatment and evasion of the Holocaust in certain postmodern texts often seems irresponsible, the texts have a deep affinity with ethical theories anchored in notions of obsession, persecution and trauma. Table of Contents Acknowledgments (ix) Introduction (1) 1. “Mauschwitz”: Monsters, Memory, and Testimony (35) 2. Familiarity and Forgetfulness in Walter Abish's Fiction (75) 3. Pinpricks on the Ars(e) Narrandi: Liminality and Oven-Games in Gravity's Rainbow (115) Conclusions (169) Notes (173) Bibliography (193) Index (207) Added by: joachim |