Landscapes of the metropolis of death reflections on memory and imagination
The historian reveals his experiences as a child inmate at Auschwitz, presenting a personal and historical account of life at the camp and of the private mythology he constructed to understand his past.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
2013.
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| Edition: | First Harvard University Press edition. |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Kulka, Otto Dov, |e author. | |
| 240 | 1 | 0 | |a Nofim mi-meṭropolin ha-maṿet. |l English |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Landscapes of the metropolis of death : |b reflections on memory and imagination / |c Otto Dov Kulka ; translated by Ralph Mandel. |
| 250 | |a First Harvard University Press edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a Cambridge, Massachusetts : |b The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, |c 2013. | |
| 300 | |a xii, 127 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 23 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-127). | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a 1. A prologue that could also be an epilogue -- 2. Between Theresienstadt and Auschwitz -- 3. The final liquidation of the 'family camp' -- Autumn 1944: Auschwitz, ghostly metropolis -- 5. Observations and perplexities about scenes in the memory -- 6. Three poems from the brink of the gas chambers -- 7. Journey to the satellite city of the metropolis of death -- 8. Landscapes of a private mythology -- 9. Rivers which cannot be crossed and the 'Gate of the Law' -- 10. In search of history and memory -- Three chapters from the diaries. 11. Dream: Jewish Prague and the Great Death ; 12. Doctor Mengele frozen in time ; 13. God's grieving. | |
| 546 | |a "Text originally written in Hebrew and translated by Ralph Mandel, except 'Ghetto in an annihilation camp', which was first presented in English at the Fourth Yad Vashem International History Conference"--Publisher's note. | ||
| 520 | |a The historian reveals his experiences as a child inmate at Auschwitz, presenting a personal and historical account of life at the camp and of the private mythology he constructed to understand his past. | ||
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Kulka, Otto Dov. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |x Influence. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Memory. | |
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