University of Wisconsin Press, 1988 Cloth: 978-0-299-11660-6 | eISBN: 978-0-299-11663-7 | Paper: 978-0-299-11664-4 Library of Congress Classification PN1879.H65S58 1988 Dewey Decimal Classification 809.29358
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ABOUT THIS BOOK
Offering an informed critical approach, Skloot discusses more than two dozen plays and one film that confront the issues and stories of the Holocaust.
AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY
Robert Skloot is professor in the Department of Theater and Drama and in the Center for Jewish Studies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He is the author of the play If the Whole Body Dies: Raphael Lemkin and the Treaty Against Genocide. He is also the author of The Darkness We Carry: The Drama of the Holocaust and editor of The Theatre of the Holocaust, Volume 1 and Volume 2, and The Theatre of Genocide, all published by the University of Wisconsin Press.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Contents
Introduction
CHAPTER ONE
Choice and/or Survival
CHAPTER TWO
Tragedy and the Holocaust
CHAPTER THREE
The (Tragi)Comic Vision
CHAPTER FOUR
Revisions and Reversals
CHAPTER FIVE
Some German Voices
CHAPTER SIX
Responses and Responsibilities
Notes
Index
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