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Literature and history : around Suite française and Les bienveillantes
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- Creator
- special editors, Richard J. Golsan and Philip Watts
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New Haven : Yale University Press, 2012
- Physical Details
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- 266 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780300184778, 0300184778
- OCLC
- ocn798565123
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Editors' preface: literature and history: around Suite franc̦aise and Les Bienveillantes / Richard J. Gollsan and Philip Watts -- Irène Némirovsky and the "Jewish question" in interwar France / Susan Rubin Suleiman -- Mere humanity: the ethical turn in the shorter wartime narratives of Irène Némirovsky / Nathan Bracher -- Némirovsky's David Golder: from novel to film and back / Lynn A. Higgins -- Excavating the past: Suite franc̦aise and the German occupation of France/ David Carroll -- Correspondence / Irène Némirovsky -- An interview with Olivier Rubinstein / Richard J. Golsan and Philip Watts -- Nazism, history, and fantasy: revisiting Les Bienveillantes / Antoine Compagnon -- To wipe the slate clean / Samuel Moyn -- We are all the same: Max Aue, interpreter of evil / Liran Razinsky -- Remnants of tragedy / Philip Watts -- The memory of some French texts in Les Bienveillantes: the explicit and the implicit / Marc Dambre -- Out of the past: the perpetrator portrait as literary and historical exercise / Steven Ungar -- Perversion and pulp: reading Edgar Rice Burroughs and figuring America in Les Bienveillantes / Richard J. Golsan -- Translator's note to "The Child Prodigy" / Julia Elsky -- The Child Prodigy / Irène Némirovsky
Subjects
- Némirovsky, Irène, 1903-1942. Suite française.
- Némirovsky, Irène, 1903-1942 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Littell, Jonathan, 1967- Bienveillantes.
- Littell, Jonathan, 1967- -- Criticism and interpretation.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- France -- Literature and the war.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Literature and the war.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature.
- Literature and history -- France -- History -- 20th century.
- Literature and history -- France -- History -- 21st century.
- War in literature.
- France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945.