Max H Silverman

Frantz Fanon's Black Skin, White Masks: New Interdisciplinary Essays

Max Silverman

Max Silverman (August 25, 1906 October 5, 1966) was a Canadian ice hockey manager and politician. As president and general manager of the Sudbury...

Max Silverman, Petitioner, v. Osborne Register Co. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings

The Making of Modern Law: U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978 contains the world's most comprehensive collection of records and briefs brought before the nation's highest court by leading legal practitioners - many who later became judges and associates of the court. It includes transcr...

[ MAX SILVERMAN ] By Miller, Frederic P ( Author) 2011 [ Paperback ]

Facing Postmodernity: Contemporary French Thought (Social Futures Series)

Facing Postmodernity explains French cultural theory by grounding it in the politics of the issues facing France today such as: * the breaking of the city * racism * the crisis of culture * new citizenship. It discusses some of the major responses to postmodernity by contemporary French thinkers, bo...

Frantz Fanon's 'Black Skin, White Masks' (Texts in Culture)

First published in 1952, Frantz Fanon's Black Skin, White Masks is one of the most important anti-colonial works of the post-war period. It is both a profound critique of the conscious and unconscious ways in which colonialism brutalises the colonised and a passionate cry from deep within a black bo...

Concentrationary Cinema: Aesthetics As Political Resistance in Alain Resnais's Night and Fog

Since its release in 1955, Alain Resnais's Night and Fog (Nuit et Brouillard) has been considered one of the most important films to confront the catastrophe and atrocities of the Nazi era. But was it a film about the Holocaust that failed to recognize the racist genocide? Or was the film not about ...

Yale French Studies, Number 118/119: Noeuds de memoire: Multidirectional Memory in Postwar French and Francophone Culture (Yale French Studies Series)

This volume focuses on postwar approaches to the past, the nature of collective memory, and issues of cultural memory in a transnational age. The essays probe points of contact between memories and legacies of genocide, colonialism, and slavery in a world defined both by decolonization and the after...

Palimpsestic Memory: The Holocaust and Colonialism in French and Francophone Fiction and Film

The interconnections between histories and memories of the Holocaust, colonialism and extreme violence in post-war French and Francophone fiction and film provide the central focus of this book. It proposes a new model of 'palimpsestic memory', which the author defines as the condensation of differe...

Concentrationary Cinema: Aesthetics as Political Resistance in Alain Resnais's Night and Fog

Since its completion in 1955, Alain Resnais's Night and Fog (Nuit et Brouillard) has been considered one of the most important films to confront the catastrophe and atrocities of the Nazi era. But was it a film about the Holocaust that failed to recognize the racist genocide? Or was the film not abo...