REL 155 - Responses to the Holocaust

Institution:

Lehigh University

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Description:

A multi-media study of the ways in which writers, artists, film makers, cartoonists, composers, and comics have responded to the horrors of the Holocaust. Among the questions to be considered are: How is it possible to describe and represent the Holocaust in writing In art In film What distinguishes the ways in which this is done by different generations How is the memory of these events being effectively preserved and transmitted through monuments and museums What role does the memory of the Holocaust play in the life of contemporary Jews Silberstein (HU)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lehigh.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 758-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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