Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery” and Holocaust Literature

Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery„ has been notorious since its first publication in 1948, but rarely, if ever, has it been read in light of its immediate historical context. This essay draws on literature, philosophy, and anthropology from the period to argue that Jackson...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Michael Robinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Humanities
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/8/1/35