Writing as Resistance - Four Women Confronting the Holocaust: Edith Stein, Simone Weil, Anne Frank, Etty Hillesum

About the author

Rachel Feldhay Brenner is Associate Professor of Modern Hebrew Literature at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. She is the author of Assimilation and Assertion: The Response to the Holocaust in Mordecai Richler's Writing and A. M. Klein, The Father of Canadian Jewish Literature: Essays in the Poetics of Humanistic Passion.

Product details

• Authors: Rachel Feldhay Brenner
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.06.2003
• EAN: 9780271022857
• ISBN: 978-0-271-02285-7
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 340 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures; Europe, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women, European History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Jewish, Biography: general, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / World, HISTORY / Jewish, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Jewish, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Jewish Studies, HISTORY / Women, LITERARY CRITICISM / Women Authors, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, General & world history, Jewish Studies, Second World War, The Holocaust, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Gender studies: women, General and world history, Modern warfare, c 1940 to c 1949, Gender studies: women and girls, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Biography: philosophy and social sciences, Relating to Jewish people and groups, Social groups: religious groups and communities, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / Holocaust, History / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / European Theater