Title: Staging the Holocaust: the Shoah in drama and performance
Abstract: List of illustrations Notes on contributors Introduction Claude Schumacher 1. Holocaust theatre and the problem of justice Robert Skloot 2. The power and limits of the metaphor of survivors' testimony Hank Greenspan 3. On the fantastic in Holocaust performances Freddie Rokem 4. The Holocaust experience through theatrical profanation Gad Kaynar 5. Ben Hecht's pageant-drama: A Flag is Born Atay Citron 6. Theatrical interpretation of the Shoah: image and counter-image Dan Laor 7. Inadequate memories: the survivor in plays by Mann, Kesselman, Lebow and Baitz Alvin Goldfarb 8. Performing a Holocaust play in Warsaw in 1963 Seth Wolitz 9. Reality and illusion in the Theresienstadt cabaret Roy Kift 10. Liliane Atlan's Un Opera pour Terezin Yehuda Moraly 11. History, utopia and the concentration camp in Gatti's early plays John Ireland 12. Armand Gatti and the silence of the 1059 days of Auschwitz Dorothy Knowles 13. Charlotte Delbo: theatre as a means of survival Claude Schumacher 14. Primo Levi's stage version of Se questo e un uomo Helga Finter 15. Heinar Kipphardt's Brother Eichmann Alexander Stillmark 16. George Tabori's mourning work in Jubilaum Anat Feinberg 17. Thomas Bernhard, Jews, Heldenplatz Jeanette R. Malkin 18. Select bibliography of Holocaust plays, 1933-1997 Alvin Goldfarb Select bibliography Index.
Publication Year: 1999
Publication Date: 1999-04-01
Language: en
Type: article
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