A Deconstruction of Elie Wiesel's The Time of the Uprooted

This thesis explores the implications of bearing witness as testimony, and the recuperation of community and identity in the wake of exile. Through a close reading of Elie Wiesel’s The Time of the Uprooted, alongside the theories of Jacques Derrida and Jean-Luc Nancy (among others), I argue that a T...

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Main Author: Carbonell, Cristina T.
Format: Others
Published: FIU Digital Commons 2014
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/1246
http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2250&context=etd