Imagining The Holocaust On Stage And Screen (JS-0025)

Fall 2023 · JS 0025 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate

Plays and films dealing with the Holocaust, From Nazi-era propaganda to contemporary reflections on genocide. Special emphasis on the ethics of Holocaust represented and the responsibilities of artists (and audiences) who engage the Holocaust story. Texts include such plays as Camp Comedy, Ghetto, Kindertransport, Good, Bent, Who Will Carry the World?, and Annulla, as well as critical and theoretical readings. Triumph of the Will, Night and Fog, The Architecture of Doom, Partisans of Vilna, The Boat is Full, My Mother's Courage, Schindler's List, Life is Beautiful and Shoah are among the feature films and documentaries considered. (Graduate Students should register for TPS 125).

Course codes: JS-0025, JS 0025, JS0025, JS-25, JS 25, JS25, FMS-0062, FMS 0062, FMS0062, FMS-62, FMS 62, FMS62, TPS-0025, TPS 0025, TPS0025, TPS-25, TPS 25, TPS25, TPS-0125, TPS 0125, TPS0125, TPS-125, TPS 125, TPS125

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