SHOAH: CATASTROPHE AND REPRESENTATION

On the basis of an analysis of the film Shoah, by Claude Lanzmann, as well as of Paul Celan's poetry, this essay discusses problematic modalities of representation in contemporary culture. For many contemporary artists, the denial of representation is the only means not to betray an experience...

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Main Author: Arthur Nestrovski
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal Fluminense 2004-07-01
Series:Gragoatá
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Online Access:http://www.gragoata.uff.br/index.php/gragoata/article/view/574
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description On the basis of an analysis of the film Shoah, by Claude Lanzmann, as well as of Paul Celan's poetry, this essay discusses problematic modalities of representation in contemporary culture. For many contemporary artists, the denial of representation is the only means not to betray an experience which demands and, at the same time, resists interpretation. The study of such kinds of poetry and film will lead us to a conflicting domain between art and history.
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SHOAH: CATASTROPHE AND REPRESENTATION
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title SHOAH: CATASTROPHE AND REPRESENTATION
title_full SHOAH: CATASTROPHE AND REPRESENTATION
title_fullStr SHOAH: CATASTROPHE AND REPRESENTATION
title_full_unstemmed SHOAH: CATASTROPHE AND REPRESENTATION
title_short SHOAH: CATASTROPHE AND REPRESENTATION
title_sort shoah catastrophe and representation
topic holocausto, Celan, Lanzmann, representação.
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