Writing as Resistance: Four Women Confronting the Holocaust: Edith Stein, Simone Weil, Anne Frank, Etty Hillesum

by Rachel Feldhay Brenner

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In this moving account of the life, work, and ethics of four Jewish women intellectuals in the world of the Holocaust, Rachel Feldhay Brenner explores the ways in which these women sought to maintain their faith in humanity while aware of intensifying destruction. She argues that through their written responses of autobiographical self-assertion, Edith Stein, Simone Weil, Anne Frank, and Etty Hillesum resisted the Nazi terror in ways that defy...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:027102285X

ISBN13:9780271022857

Release Date:June 2003

Publisher:Penn State University Press

Length:224 Pages

Weight:0.74 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

Ethnic & National History Jewish Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature & Fiction Religion & Spirituality Social Science Social Sciences Women in History

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