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- Introduction: The Field of Holocaust Studies and the Emergence of Global Holocaust Culture [Wulf Kansteiner and Todd Presner]
- I. The Stakes of Narrative
- 1. Historical Truth, Estrangement, and Disbelief [Hayden White]
- 2. On “Historical Modernism”: A Response to Hayden White [Saul Friedländer]
- 3. Sense and Sensibility: The Complicated Holocaust Realism of Christopher Browning [Wulf Kansteiner]
- 4. A Reply to Wulf Kansteiner [Christopher R. Browning]
- 5. Scales of Postmemory: Six of Six Million [Ann Rigney]
- 6. Interview with Daniel Mendelsohn, Author of The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million [Interviewed by Wulf Kansteiner]
- 7. The Death of the Witness; or, The Persistence of the Differend [Marc Nichanian]
- II. Remediations of the Archive
- 8. The Ethics of the Algorithm: Close and Distant Listening to the Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive [Todd Presner]
- 9. On the Ethics of Technology and Testimony [Stephen D. Smith]
- 10. A “Spatial Turn” in Holocaust Studies? [Claudio Fogu]
- 11. Interview with Anne Knowles, Tim Cole, Alberto Giordano, and Paul B. Jaskot, Contributing Authors of Geographies of the Holocaust [Interviewed by Claudio Fogu and Todd Presner]
- 12. Freeze-Framing: Temporality and the Archive in Forg´cs, Hersonski, and Friedländer [Nitzan Lebovic]
- 13. Witnessing the Archive [Yael Hersonski]
- 14. Deconstructivism and the Holocaust: Peter Eisenman’s Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe [Gavriel D. Rosenfeld]
- 15. Berlin Memorial Redux [Peter Eisenman]
- III. The Politics of Exceptionality
- 16. The Holocaust as Genocide: Experiential Uniqueness and Integrated History [Omer Bartov]
- 17. Anxieties in Holocaust and Genocide Studies [A. Dirk Moses]
- 18. The Witness as “World” Traveler: Multidirectional Memory and Holocaust Internationalism before Human Rights [Michael Rothberg]
- 19. Fiction and Solicitude: Ethics and the Conditions for Survival [Judith Butler]
- 20. Catastrophes: Afterlives of the Exceptionality Paradigm in Holocaust Studies [Elisabeth Weber]
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- Epilogue: Interview with Saul Friedländer [Interviewed by Claudio Fogu, Wulf Kansteiner, and Todd Presner]
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Illustration Credits
- Contributors
- Index


Probing the Ethics of Holocaust Culture
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