Author : Robert Eaglestone
Publisher : Oxford University Press
ISBN 13 : 0199265933
Total Pages : 380 pages
Book Rating : 4.30/5 ( download)
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. 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.