Postmodernizing the Holocaust: A Comparative Study of Chosen Novels

Marta Tomczok presents all Polish postmodern novels about the Holocaust, starting with "The First Splendor" and ending with "The Suspected Dybbuk" by Andrzej Bart. She also presents their rich relationships with selected foreign-language prose, which intensified especially at the turn of the 20th and 21st centuries. The culmination of the entire trend is a discussion around two novels: "Tworek" by Marek Bienczyk and "Fabryka Mucholapek" by Andrzej Bart, which reveals the aestheticizing and ...