Tony Harrison and the Holocaust / Antony Rowland.
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- Harrison, Tony, 1937- -- Criticism and interpretation
- Harrison, Tony, 1937-
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Literature and the war
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature
- War poetry, English -- History and criticism
- War in literature
- Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Littérature et guerre
- Holocauste, 1939-1945, dans la littérature
- Guerre dans la littérature
- POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) in literature
- War and literature
- War in literature
- War poetry, English
- Holocaust
- Gedichten
- English
- Languages & Literatures
- English Literature
- World War (1939-1945)
- 1939-1945
- 821/.914 22
- PR6058.A6943 Z85 2001eb
- 18.05
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book argues that Tony Harrison?s poetry is barbaric. It revisits one of the most misquoted passages of twentieth-century philosophy: Theodor Adorno?s apparent dismissal of post-Holocaust poetry as?impossible? or?barbaric?. His statement is reinterpreted as opening up the possibility that the awkward and embarrassing poetics of writers such as Harrison might be re-evaluated as committed responses to the worst horrors of twentieth-century history. Most of the existing critical work on Harrison focuses on his representation of class, which occludes his interest in other aspects of historio.
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Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1: Cinema, Masturbation and Peter Pan: A Non-Victim Approach to the Holocaust; 2: Amorous Discourse and 'Bolts of Annihilation' in the American Poems; 3: Mourning and Annihilation in the Family Sonnets; 4: The Fragility of Memory; 5: Culture/Barbarism Dialectics in Harrison's Poetry; Bibliography; Index.
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