Poetry After Auschwitz: Remembering What One Never Knew (Jewish Literature & Culture)

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2006
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Demonstrates that Theodor Adorno's famous injunction against writing poetry after Auschwitz paradoxically inspired an ongoing literary tradition. By speaking about or even as the dead, this work tells what it means to cite, reconfigure, consume, or envy the traumatic memories of an earlier generation.

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Demonstrates that Theodor Adorno's famous injunction against writing poetry after Auschwitz paradoxically inspired an ongoing literary tradition. By speaking about or even as the dead, this work tells what it means to cite, reconfigure, consume, or envy the traumatic memories of an earlier generation.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 340
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 06 Nov 2006
ISBN 10: 025321887X
ISBN 13: 9780253218872