The Fantastic in Holocaust Literature and Film: Critical Perspectives (Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy)

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Publisher
McFarland
Pages
244

The Fantastic in Holocaust Literature and Film: Critical Perspectives (Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy)

2014 · Book · Judith B. Kerman, John Edgar Browning, Jane Yolen

Fantasy fiction, history and criticismFantasy films, history and criticismHolocaust, jewish (1939-1945), in literatureHolocaust, jewish (1939-1945), in motion picturesFantasy literatureHistory and criticism

"This collection of new essays explores the use of fantastic story-telling in Holocaust literature and film. Writers such as Jane Yolen and Art Spiegelman are discussed, as well as the sci-fi television series V (1983), Stephen King's novella Apt Pupil (1982), Guillermo del Toro's Pan's Labyrinth (2006) and Martin Scorsese's dark thriller Shutter Island (2010)"-- by Judith B. Kerman, John Edgar Browning