The Sense of Semblance: Philosophical Analyses of Holocaust Art

by Henry W. Pickford and Henry W Pickford

The Sense of Semblance is the first book to incorporate contemporary analytic philosophy in interpretations of art and architecture, literature, and film about the Holocaust. The book's principal aim is to move beyond the familiar debates surrounding postmodernism by demonstrating the usefulness of alternative theories of meaning and understanding from the Anglophone analytic tradition. The book takes as its starting point the claim that Holocaust...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823245403
• ISBN13: 9780823245406
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Modern Language Initiative
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"