Imagining the Unimaginable
Speculative Fiction and the Holocaust
Imagining the Unimaginable examines popular fiction's treatment of the Holocaust in the dystopian and alternate history genres of speculative fiction, analyzing the effectiveness of the genre's major works as a lens through which to view the most prominent historical trauma of the 20th century. It surveys a range of British and American authors, from science fiction pulp to Pulitzer Prize winners, building on scholarship across disciplines, including Holocaust studies, trauma studies, and science fiction studies.The conventional discourse around the Holocaust is one of the unapproachable, unknowable, and the unimaginable. The Holocaust has be…
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- ISBN: 978-1-5013-5056-6
- EAN: 9781501350566
- Produktnummer: 33504690
- Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 222 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 5'226 KB
Über den Autor
Glyn Morgan obtained his PhD from the University of Liverpool, UK. He is a founding co-organiser of the Current Research in Speculative Fiction conference series and a former editor of Vector: The Critical Journal of the British Science Fiction Association, and he frequently writes reviews for journals including the Los Angeles Review of Books, Science Fiction Studies Review, and European History Quarterly.
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