HBRJD-UA 133 - Topics in Criticism: Holocaust Literature

Institution:

New York University

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Description:

Considerations of the formal and ethical questions raised by authors, filmmakers, critics, and theorists about the representation and memorializing of the Nazi genocide of European Jews and its aftermath. Focuses on stylistically inventive literature, with some incursions into popular media such as cinema, television, comic books, and video games, including work by Cynthia Ozick, Edward Lewis Wallant, David Grossman, Georges Perec, Raymond Federman, Art Spiegelman, and Quentin Tarantino.

Credits:

4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nyu.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 998-1212

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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