The Literature of destruction
Subtitle: Jewish responses to catastrophe
By: edited by David G. Roskies.
Contributors: Roskies, David G., 1948-
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Jewish Publication Society
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 652
Subjects: Jews -- Persecutions -- History -- Sources.; Jewish literature.; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Literary collections.
Description: Compilation of no less than 100 powerful selections from a 2000 year tradition of Jewish literary responses to catastrophe. forming the Centerpiece of the volume are four chapters containing.

Contemporaneous writings about the Holocaust.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [615]-621.
Includes indexes.