Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-129) and index.
Introduction / Harold Bloom -- The ignored lesson of Anne Frank / Bruno Bettelheim -- The americanization of the Holocaust on stage and screen / Lawrence L. Langer -- Growing up banished: a reading of Anne Frank and Etty Hillesum / Yasmine Ergas -- The dead child speaks : reading The Diary of Anne Frank / Sander L. Gilman -- Anne Frank's reading / Sylvia Patterson Iskander -- Anne Frank's autobiographical style / Sylvia Patterson Iskander -- Anne Frank on and off Broadway / Molly Magid Hoagland -- The utopian space of a nightmare : The Diary of Anne Frank / Barbara Chiarello -- Who owns Anne Frank? / Cynthia Ozick