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  • Palimpsestic Memory

    The Holocaust and Colonialism in French and Francophone Fiction and Film

    par Max Silverman ...
    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 ... En savoir plus

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  • Concentrationary Cinema

    Aesthetics as Political Resistance in Alain Resnais's Night and Fog

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    Since its completion in 1955, Alain Resnais’s Night and Fog (Nuit et Brouillard) has been considered one of the most important films to confront the catastrophe and atrocities of the Nazi era. But was it a film about the Holocaust that failed to recognize the racist genocide? Or was the film not about the Holocaust as we know it today but a political and aesthetic response to what David Rousset, ... En savoir plus

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  • Concentrationary Memories

    Totalitarian Terror and Cultural Resistance

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    Collections series New Encounters: Arts, Cultures, Concepts
    In 1945, French political prisoners returning from the concentration camps of Germany coined the phrase 'the concentrationary universe' to describe the camps as a terrible political experiment in the destruction of the human. This book shows how the unacknowledged legacy of a totalitarian mentality has seeped into the deepest recesses of everyday popular culture. It asks if the concentrationary ... En savoir plus

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    Tracing Totalitarian Violence in Popular Culture

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  • Concentrationary Art

    Jean Cayrol, the Lazarean and the Everyday in Post-war Film, Literature, Music and the Visual Arts

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    Largely forgotten over the years, the seminal work of French poet, novelist and camp survivor Jean Cayrol has experienced a revival in the French-speaking world since his death in 2005. His concept of a concentrationary art—the need for an urgent and constant aesthetic resistance to the continuing effects of the concentrationary universe—proved to be a major influence for Hannah Arendt and other ... En savoir plus

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  • Facing Postmodernity

    Contemporary French Thought

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    Facing Postmodernity explains French cultural theory by grounding it in the politics of the issues facing France today such as:* the breaking of the city* racism* the crisis of culture* new citizenship.It discusses some of the major responses to postmodernity by contemporary French thinkers, both the very well known -Lyotard, Levinas, Derrida - and those who will be less familiar to a non-French ... En savoir plus

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