| Description |
xxx, 257 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Critical insights |
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Critical insights.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-245) and index. |
| Contents |
About this volume / Ruth Amir and Pnina Rosenberg -- On The diary of a young girl : from the red-checkered notebook to Anne Frank's diary / Ruth Amir and Pnina Rosenberg -- Critical contexts. Frankfurt-Amsterdam-Bergen-Belsen : tracing Anne Frank's dislocations / Ruth Amir ; Anne Frank's diary : self-portrait of an artistic and ethical evolution / Rachel Feldhay Brenner ; Coming of age within the secret annex : dislocations and "frankness" in Anne Frank's The diary of a young girl / Margaret Sönser Breen ; The diary of a young girl and children's literature of atrocity / Sarah Minslow -- Critical readings. Confessional writing : the historiography and the critical reception of Anne Frank's diary / Bill Younglove ; Anne Frank : a critical deconstructive reading of a girl's diary / Yoad Eliaz ; Contemporary Anne Franks : Zlata Filipović's and Malala Yousafzai's wartime writings / Anna-Leena Perämäki ; Anne Frank is dead and is living in New York / Ruth Amir and Pnina Rosenberg ; Lessons and legacy : educational/curriculum development in teaching the Holocaust through Anne Frank's diary / Bill Younglove ; Anne Frank's diary on stage and screen : controversy, consensus, and adaptation / Erika Hughes ; Hello Kitty : the reception of Anne Frank's diaries in Japan / Julie Higashi ; When history becomes her story : Anne Frank's diary as a graphic novel / Pnina Rosenberg ; The Anne Frank House : memorial as text / Karen Frostig -- Resources. Chronology ; Additional works on The diary of a young girl. |
| Summary |
"This volume highlights the continued relevance and poignancy of The Diary of a Young Girl. The Diary is contextualized with contemporary and WWII diaries, blogging, notions of childhood, adolescence, and gender. It explores the Diary's diverse and dynamic representations in comics, theatre, TV, Youtube, in the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam as well as its remarkable reception in the US and in Japan. Each essay is 2,500 to 5,000 words in length, and all essays conclude with a list of Works Cited, along with endnotes."--Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Frank, Anne, 1929-1945. Achterhuis.
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Frank, Anne, 1929-1945 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Frank, Anne, 1929-1945. (OCoLC)fst00044981
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) (OCoLC)fst00958866
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Achterhuis (Frank, Anne) (OCoLC)fst01361032
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- Personal narratives -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Diaries in literature.
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Victims in literature.
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Diaries in literature. (OCoLC)fst00892680
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Victims in literature. (OCoLC)fst01166284
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Netherlands -- Amsterdam.
(OCoLC)fst01204180
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| Chronological Term |
1939-1945
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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Personal narratives. (OCoLC)fst01423843
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| Added Author |
Amir, Ruth, editor.
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Rosenberg, Pnina, editor.
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| Standard No. |
99971971236 |
| ISBN |
9781682172629 (hardcover) |
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1682172627 (hardcover) |
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