The Tension between Fact and Fiction in Holocaust Literature

For a long time, factual truth was a prerequisite for Holocaust literature. Thus, autobiographical texts were strongly preferred over fiction. From the 1980s onward, however, the boundaries between ‘fabricated’ and ‘true’ turn out to be blurred, though scandals still arise when something that was th...

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Main Author: Siertsema, Bettine 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Interdisciplinary journal for religion and transformation in contemporary society
Year: 2022, Volume: 8, Issue: 1, Pages: 83-99
Further subjects:B Authenticity
B Holocaust literature
B Theodicy
B Elie Wiesel
B Fiction
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