The Holocaust and the Postmodern
Author | : Robert Eaglestone |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 380 |
Release | : 2004-12-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199265930 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199265933 |
Rating | : 4/5 (933 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Holocaust and the Postmodern by : Robert Eaglestone
Download or read book The Holocaust and the Postmodern written by Robert Eaglestone and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2004-12-09 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Robert Eaglestone argues that postmodernism is a response to the Holocaust. He offers a range of new perspectives, including new ways of looking at testimony and at and recent Holocaust fiction; explores controversies in Holocaust history; looks at the importance of the Holocaust for recent philosophy; and asks what the Holocaust means for reason, ethics, and for being human