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"The first volume to explore both the academic and personal journeys of scholars working in the field of Holocaust literature and representation"--
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Phyllis Lassner
This critical biography is part of a series that helps in the reassessment of women’s writing in the light of what we understand today. All the books in the series…
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Lassner’s analysis reveals how writers such as Muriel Spark, Olivia Manning, Rumer Godden, Phyllis Bottome, Elspeth Huxley and Zadie Smith insist that World War II is critical to understanding how…
The first narrative analysis of mid-twentieth century British spy thrillers demonstrating their critiques of political responses to the dangers of Fascism, Nazism, and Communism.
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The Palgrave Handbook of Holocaust Literature and Culture reflects current approaches to Holocaust literature that open up future thinking on Holocaust representation.
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Brings together a range of original essays that address different aspects of the role and presence of Jews and Jewishness in British film and television from the interwar period to…
Features essays that provide a reappraisal of discussions of antisemitism and philosemitism. This title features contributors from political theory, film, English and history who demonstrate that analysis of philosemitic attitudes…
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Lucy Le-Guilcher
From 1929 to 1997, Rumer Godden published more than 60 books, including novels, biographies, children’s books, and poetry. Focusing on Godden’s writing from the 1930s onward, this title demonstrates the…
Gisella Perl
Gisella Perl’s memoir is an extraordinarily candid account of women’s extreme efforts to survive Auschwitz. It was the first memoir by a woman survivor and established the model for understanding…
