The Conflagration of Community

The Conflagration of Community
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 331
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ISBN-10 : 9780226527222
ISBN-13 : 0226527220
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Book Synopsis The Conflagration of Community by : J. Hillis Miller

Download or read book The Conflagration of Community written by J. Hillis Miller and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2011-09-15 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Juxtaposes readings of books about the Holocaust with Kafka's novels and Morrison's 'Beloved', asking what it means to think of texts as acts of testimony.


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