Palimpsestic Memory: The Holocaust and Colonialism in French and Francophone Fiction and Film

by Max Silverman

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The interconnections between histories and memories of the Holocaust, colonialism and extreme violence in post-war French and Francophone fiction and film provide the central focus of this book. It proposes a new model of 'palimpsestic memory', which the author defines as the condensation of different spatio-temporal traces, to describe these interconnections and defines the poetics and the politics of this composite form. In doing so it is argued...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1782389008

ISBN13:9781782389002

Release Date:February 2015

Publisher:Berghahn Books

Length:216 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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