Primo Levi and humanism after Auschwitz
Subtitle: posthumanist reflections
By: Jonathan Druker.
Series: Italian & Italian American studies
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 173
ISBN-13: 9781403984333
Subjects: Levi, Primo -- Criticism and interpretation; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Influence; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Moral and ethical aspects; Memory (Philosophy); Humanistic ethics; Philosophy, Modern
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Judaism, enlightenment, and the end of theodicy; title: The shadowed violence of culture; title: Survivor testimony and the Hegelian subject; title: Ethics and ontology in Auschwitz and after; title: Traumatic history; title: The art of separation from chemistry to racial science; title: The work of genocide; title: Conclusion: a new humanism?.