Ilan Avisar
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Ilan Avisar, Screening the Holocaust: Cinema's Images of the Unimaginable (1988) (discussing representation of Holocaust in different film genres). --jahsonic.comHomoeroticism [...]
That sadomasochism and homoeroticism often occur together with Nazism in the Holocaust film is a fact that has long been recognized and is frequently observed. Ilan Avisar, in Screening the Holocaust, traces what he calls the connection of Nazism and “sexual deviance” to Rossellini’s Open City [ Ilan Avisar, Screening the Holocaust: Cinema’s Images of the Unimaginable (Bloomington IN: Indiana University Press, 1988), pp. 134-48] -- Sadomasochism, Sexual Torture, and the Holocaust Film: From Misogyny to Homoeroticism and Homophobia in Apt Pupil , Caroline Joan (Kay) S. Picart and Jason Grant McKahan, http://www.ejumpcut.org/archive/jc45.2002/picart/ [accessed May 2004]Screening the Holocaust: Cinema's Images of the Unimaginable (1988) - Ilan Avisar
Screening the Holocaust: Cinema's Images of the Unimaginable (Jewish Literature & Culture)(1988) - Ilan Avisar [Amazon.com] [FR] [DE] [UK]
Discusses the difficulties in dealing with the Holocaust artistically, looks a variety of Holocaust films, including documentaries, and assesses their effectiveness in handling the subject. --Synopsis
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