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Presence and absence of the belated witness in two short stories by Mavis Gallant
(the Donner Institute, 2017-06-03)
This essay extends Michael Levine’s theory of the ‘belated witness’ as an approach to the question of how Holocaust survival is represented in literature, by considering how the absence of such a witness is made perceptible ...
‘Lightning flashes of my burning memory’: Dissociation and trauma in a second-generation perpetrator novella by Thomas Lehr
(the Donner Institute, 2017-06-03)
Thomas Lehr’s novella Frühling (Spring, 2001) presents the last seconds of the fifty-year-old protagonist’s life – between the moment he shoots himself and the advent of his death. As an adolescent he realised he was the ...
Ivan Baruch Kutisker in Finland: Initial encounters with Finnish antisemitism before the Great German Scandal
(the Donner Institute, 2017-12-02)
Ivan Baruch Kutisker was a Lithuanian Jewish businessman who became a prominent symbol of Nazi propaganda and antisemitism in the Weimar Republic. Before Kutisker came to Germany he had a brief engagement as the Finnish ...