Session Details

Friday, 07 January

301. Between Liberators and Perpetrators: Americans and Germans Read the Holocaust

1:45–3:00 p.m., Platinum Salon H, J. W. Marriott

A special session

Presiding: Andrew S. Gross, Freie Universität Berlin

1. “Resurrecting The Reader: Why This Book Must Be Taught in the United States,” Hilene Flanzbaum, Butler Univ.

2. “America, Anti-Semitism, and Holocaust Guilt in Recent German Literature,” Agnes C. Mueller, Univ. of South Carolina, Columbia

3. “Parallel Lives: Ruth Klüger’s Memoir in Germany and the United States,” Sarah S. Painitz, Butler Univ.

Respondent: Andrew S. Gross

For abstracts, write to hflanzba@butler.edu after 15 Nov.

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