Children Writing the Holocaust 2004 Edition Contributor(s): Vice, S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1403935114 ISBN-13: 9781403935113 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $94.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2004 Annotation: This book examines a wide range of works written by and about child survivors and victims of the Holocaust. The writers analyzed range from Anne Frank and Saul Friedlander to Ida Fink and Louis Begley; topics covered include the Kindertransport experience, exile to Siberia, living in hiding, Jewish children masquerading as Christian, and ghetto diaries. Throughout, the argument is made that these texts use such similar techniques and structures that children's-eye views of the Holocaust constitute a discrete literary genre. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | European - General - History | Holocaust |
Dewey: 809.933 |
LCCN: 2004043872 |
Physical Information: 0.65" H x 5.42" W x 8.9" (0.87 lbs) 212 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Holocaust - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book examines a wide range of works written by and about child survivors and victims of the Holocaust. The writers analyzed range from Anne Frank and Saul Friedlander to Ida Fink and Louis Begley; topics covered include the Kindertransport experience, exile to Siberia, living in hiding, Jewish children masquerading as Christian, and ghetto diaries. Throughout, the argument is made that these texts use such similar techniques and structures that children's-eye views of the Holocaust constitute a discrete literary genre. |