The Mind of the Holocaust Perpetrator in Fiction and Nonfiction |
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| Author:
| McGlothlin, Erin |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8143-4614-3 |
| Publication Date: | May 2021 |
| Publisher: | Wayne State University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $92.99USD $92.99 |
Book Description:
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Examines texts that portray the inner experience of Holocaust perpetrators and thus transform them from archetypes of evil into complex psychological and moral subjects. Erin McGlothlin analyses these unsettling depictions which manifest a certain tension regarding the ethics of representation and identification.
Examines texts that portray the inner experience of Holocaust perpetrators and thus transform them from archetypes of evil into complex psychological and moral subjects. Erin McGlothlin analyses these unsettling depictions which manifest a certain tension regarding the ethics of representation and identification.