WLIT 4913 - Literary Reflections of the Holocaust

Institution:

University of Arkansas

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Description:

Drawing on fiction, poetry, autobiography, and drama from works written originally in French, Polish, German, Dutch, English, and Yiddish, this course introduces students to the Holocaust through literature. Deals with the adequacy of imaginative literature in the face of atrocity, the comparative effectiveness of fiction versus autobiography, and the dangers of exploitation and trivialization. (Same as HUMN 4913)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uark.edu

Phone Number:

(479) 575-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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