The Holocaust

The first anthology to address the relationship between the events of the Nazi genocide and the intellectual concerns of contemporary literary and cultural theory in one substantial and indispensable volume. This agenda-setting reader brings together both classic and new theoretical writings. Wide in its thematic scope, it covers such vital questions as:Authenticity and experienceMemory and traumaHistoriography and the philosophy of historyFascism and Nazi antisemitismRepresentation and identity