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

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2014244 pagesMcFarland

Synopsis

"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)"--

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Judith B. Kerman is the author of The Fantastic in Holocaust Literature and Film: Critical Perspectives. In this book, she examines how science fiction and fantasy elements appear in Holocaust narratives and film. Her work is part of the Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy series.

"Jane Hyatt Yolen (born February 11, 1939) is an American writer of fantasy, science fiction, and children's books. She is the author or editor of more than 280 books. Her short story Sister Emily's Lightship won the Nebula Award." - Wikipedia

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Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy

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