El. knyga: Emerging Trends in Third-Generation Holocaust Literature

Emerging Trends in Third-Generation Holocaust Literature is a much needed, penetrating analysis of a growing body of literature. Drawing upon the insights of an all-star array of scholars, it spans a variety of literary works from a variety of genres and geographical origins. It is an indispensable resource for students and scholars alike. In this age of the fading memory of the Holocaust, this important volume is a clarion call to memory and testimony. It will transform its reader into witnesses. -- David Patterson, University of Texas at Dallas This books superb scholars, engaging essays, and incisive insights show not only that the Holocausts reverberating trauma remains but also how the Shoahs call to remember and resist endures, as it must, to challenge and morally impel one generation after another. The well-told stories in these pageshaunting, moving, life-changinghighlight warnings and yearnings that must never be forgotten. -- John K. Roth, Claremont McKenna College Emerging Trends in Third-Generation Holocaust Literature is an important book about the challenges, power, and complexity of memory on the third generation of Holocaust survivors, perpetrators, and collaborators. Emerging Trends is not an easy volume to read, but it is a necessary one, if you want to negotiate the vast distance psychological, affective, physical, and otherwise between lived experiences in the past and the shadows it casts on contemporary life. It is a book that reveals the past is never past. It lives in the present and into the future. -- Carol Rittner, Stockton University