| Imre Kertesz and Holocaust Literature Contributor(s): Tötösy de Zepetnek, Steven (Author), Vasvári, Louise O. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1557533962 ISBN-13: 9781557533968 Publisher: Purdue University Press OUR PRICE: $34.60 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2005 Annotation: The volume fills a gap in scholarship about Imre Kertesz, whose work to date is largely unknown in the English-speaking world. The papers' authors are scholars from the US, Canada, the UK, Hungary, Germany, and New Zealand. In addition to the papers, the volume contains a bibliography of Kertesz's works including translations, and a bibliography of studies in several languages about his work. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Eastern European (see Also Russian & Former Soviet Union) - History | Holocaust - Literary Criticism | Jewish |
| Dewey: 894.511 |
| LCCN: 2005012735 |
| Series: Comparative Cultural Studies |
| Physical Information: 0.89" H x 6.08" W x 9.08" (1.20 lbs) 344 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Eastern Europe - Topical - Holocaust |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Contributor Bio(s): Totosy de Zepetnek, Steven: - Steven Tötösy de Zepetnek's areas of scholarship include comparative literature and cultural studies; comparative media and communication studies; postcolonial studies; migration and ethnic minority studies; film and literature studies; audience studies; and European, US-American and Canadian cultures, among others. His single-authored books include Comparative Cultural Studies and the Future of the Humanities; Comparative Literature: Theory, Method, Application; and The Social Dimensions of Fiction. His edited volumes include New Work in the Study of World Literatures and in Comparative Literature and Comparative Cultural Studies; Digital Humanities and the Study of Intermediality in Comparative Cultural Studies; Perspectives on Identity, Migration, and Displacement; Comparative Central European Holocaust Studies; and Imre Kertész and Holocaust Literature. Zepetnek has published approximately 200 articles in peer-reviewed journals and his work has been translated into Chinese, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Macedonian, Marathi, Polish, Portuguese, and Spanish. Tötösy de Zepetnek is series editor of the Purdue University Press series Books in Comparative Cultural Studies and editor of the Purdue University Press journal CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture.Vasvari, Louise O.: - Louise O. Vasvari taught at the State University of New York Stony Brook where she is professor emerita. She has also taught at the Universities of California Berkeley and currently teaches at New York University. Her recent book publications include The Heterotextual Body of the Mora Morilla, Companion to the Libro de Buen Amor, and Imre Kertész and Holocaust Literature. |