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The book explores how West German literature grapples with the Holocaust and its profound effects on post-war society. It delves into various literary works that reflect the struggles of a nation confronting its past, examining themes of memory, guilt, and identity. Through critical analysis, it highlights the ways authors articulate the complexities of trauma and reconciliation in a society striving to rebuild itself after such a catastrophic event.
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The Language of Silence, Ernestine Schlant
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- Released
- 1999
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- Title
- The Language of Silence
- Subtitle
- West German Literature and the Holocaust
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ernestine Schlant
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9780415922203
- Category
- About Literature, Social sciences, History
- Description
- The book explores how West German literature grapples with the Holocaust and its profound effects on post-war society. It delves into various literary works that reflect the struggles of a nation confronting its past, examining themes of memory, guilt, and identity. Through critical analysis, it highlights the ways authors articulate the complexities of trauma and reconciliation in a society striving to rebuild itself after such a catastrophic event.