Testimony From the Nazi Camps - French Women''s Voices

Informationen zum Autor Margaret-Anne Hutton is Senior Lecturer in French at the University of Nottingham. She is the author of The Novels of Christiane Rochefort: Countering the Culture (1998), Michel Tournier's Vendredi ou les Limbes du Pacifique (1992), and editor of French Fiction in the 1990s (2002) and Text(e)/Image (1999). She has published widely in the fields of contemporary French fiction and female-authored WWII testimonial accounts. Zusammenfassung This book focuses on a little-known corpus of testimonial accounts published by French women deported to Nazi camps, and will be of interest to those studying modern French literature, women's studies and the Holocaust. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction PART I Textual identities 1 Textual identities I: the epistemological status of the eye-witness account 2 Textual identities II: the accounts as textual constructs PART II Deportee identities 3 Deportee identities I: gender and sexuality 4 Deportee identities II: nationality, class, politics 5 Deportee identities III: Jewish identities 6 Conclusion: the case of Charlotte Delbo

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• Authors: Margaret Anne Hutton, Margaret Anne (Margaret-Anne Hutton Hutton, Margaret-Anne Hutton, HUTTON MARGARET ANNE
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.12.2004
• EAN: 9780415349338
• ISBN: 978-0-415-34933-8
• No. of pages: 217
• Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature; Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Europe, France, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Jewish, HISTORY / Women, LITERARY CRITICISM / Women Authors, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, LITERARY CRITICISM / Feminist, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Modern warfare, c 1940 to c 1949, Gender studies: women and girls, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / Holocaust, History / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / European Theater