Created in the Image? describes the paradigm shift in the way Israeli writers have imagined Holocaust perpetrators since 1948.
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Table of Contents
- Cover 1
- CREATED IN THE IMAGE? 2
- Title 4
- Copyright 5
- CONTENTS 6
- Acknowledgments 8
- Introduction 12
- Chapter 1 Holocaust Perpetrators from Fact to Fiction: Characterization and Its Moral Implications 23
- PART 1 | THE SIMPLE MODE OF PERPETRATOR CHARACTERIZATION 66
- Chapter 2 Holocaust Perpetrators in the Public Discourse of the Yishuv and Israel’s Early Decades 68
- Chapter 3 Predators, Demons, and Stereotypes: Ka-Tzetnik’s Salamandra novels 91
- Chapter 4 Holocaust Perpetrators in Hebrew and Israeli Fiction through the mid-1970s 116
- PART 2 | THE COMPLEX MODE OF PERPETRATOR CHARACTERIZATION 138
- Chapter 5 Holocaust Perpetrators in Israeli Public Discourse since the 1980s 140
- Chapter 6 The Human and the Beast: David Grossman’s See Under: Love 161
- Chapter 7 Holocaust Perpetrators in Israeli Fiction, 1986–2000 189
- Conclusion Constants, Variables, and the Future of Perpetrator Characterization in Israeli Fiction 209
- Notes 222
- Bibliography 254
- Index 270
