LITERATURE AND CINEMA: REPRESENTATIONS OF HOLOCAUST TRAUMA IN THE PAWNBROKER, BY EDWARD LEWIS WALLANT

ABSTRACT: This study aims to investigate how the event of the Holocaust is represented in literature and film. So, we chose the literary work The Pawnbroker (1961), written by Edward Lewis Wallant and the homonym film version, directed by Sidney Lumet in 1964, to exemplify those representations. Thr...

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Main Author: Vanderléia de Andrade Haiski
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná 2013-08-01
Series:Travessias
Online Access:http://e-revista.unioeste.br/index.php/travessias/article/view/7192