Postmodernism and Holocaust Denial
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Postmodernism and Holocaust Denial by Robert Eaglestone
Does postmodernism, with its relativism and claims that historical study is little more than a discourse of political power promote and defend thinking that denies the occurrence of the Holocaust in Nazi Germany? This book argues not, exploring the key issues affecting historians today through a vital study of this most atrocious of crimes against humanity.Robert Eaglestone, Royal Holloway, University of London Robert Eaglestone is Professor of Contemporary Literature and Thought at Royal Holloway, University of London. He works on contemporary literature and literary theory, contemporary philosophy and on Holocaust and Genocide studies. He is the author of five books including Ethical Criticism: Reading
after Levinas (1997) and The Holocaust and the Postmodern (2004), and the editor or co-editor of seven more.
He is Deputy Director of the Holocaust Research Centre at Royal Holloway.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781840462340 |
| ISBN 10 | 1840462345 |
| Title | Postmodernism and Holocaust Denial |
| Author | Robert Eaglestone |
| Series | Postmodern Encounters |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Icon Books |
| Year published | 2001-03-05 |
| Number of pages | 80 |
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