The Fantastic in Holocaust Literature and Film Critical Perspectives |
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Editor:
| Kerman, Judith B. Browning, John Edgar Palumbo, Donald E. |
Series title: | Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7864-5874-5 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2014 |
Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $29.95USD $3.00 |
Book Description:
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When the real is so fantastic, what literary effects will succeed in making it credible and help readers to comprehend its human meaning? The authors in this anthology of essays examine the usefulness of fantastic story-telling for exploring relevant philosophical and moral issues about the Holocaust. The volume is interdisciplinary in scope, including print literature and film, animation, graphic novels, and various other media.
When the real is so fantastic, what literary effects will succeed in making it credible and help readers to comprehend its human meaning? The authors in this anthology of essays examine the usefulness of fantastic story-telling for exploring relevant philosophical and moral issues about the Holocaust. The volume is interdisciplinary in scope, including print literature and film, animation, graphic novels, and various other media.