[PDF.86xj] Imagery from Genesis in Holocaust Memoirs: A Critical Study

Imagery from Genesis in Holocaust Memoirs: A Critical Study

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 | #6568360 in Books |  2010-04-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.90 x.50 x5.90l,.45 | File type: PDF | 204 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Genesis will never be the same|By A. Campbell|I read this book slowly in small pieces. It's a book that holds the first book of the Bible (Genesis or Bereshit) and the memoirs of holocaust survivors up to each other like mirrors. In the process, both are transformed. This is not an easy book to read. The suffering is real and graphic, and in midrashic form, we the readers a|About the Author|Deborah Lee Prescott holds a Ph.D in English and has done graduate work in both cinema and theology. She is an associate professor of English at Palm Beach Atlantic University.

In the life stories of Holocaust survivors, biblical imagery can be invoked to explicate the unexplainable, to make real the unreal. This text examines the role of Genesis in the autobiographies of survivors. Three main concerns converge: the literary nature of Biblical allusion, the contextual history of the Holocaust, and Midrashic considerations that arise from biblical reference. Chapters examine references to Adam and Eve's expulsion from paradise, Noah's Ark, the T...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Imagery from Genesis in Holocaust Memoirs: A Critical Study   |  Deborah Lee Prescott. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.

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