Modele świadectwa: „prze-pisywanie literatury Holokaustu”
Models of testimony: “re-writing the Holocaust literature”
Author(s): Joanna NazimekSubject(s): Cultural history, Jewish studies, Studies of Literature, Military history, History of the Holocaust
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Komisji Edukacji Narodowej w Krakowie
Keywords: Tadeusz Borowski; Primo Levi; testimonial literature; Holocaust discourse;
Summary/Abstract: The article is a critical discussion of Pawel Wolski’s treatise titled Tadeusz Borowski – Primo Levi. Prze-pisywanie literatury Holocaustu (Warsaw 2013). It is setting out selected aspects of traversing of the researcher from Szczecin by considering the status of testimony literature. Also there is an emphasis put on the phenomenon of profiling using forms of utterances in Holocaust discourse. The article shows two distinct strategies (analyzed by Wolski) of automodeling of writers’ own utterances: “towards” (Tadeusz Borowski) and “according to” (Primo Levi) preferred model of testimony shaped under the influence of contemporary public debate.
Journal: Annales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis. Studia Historicolitteraria
- Issue Year: 2017
- Issue No: 17
- Page Range: 250-256
- Page Count: 7
- Language: Polish