In this interview with Elie Wiesel they talk about his experiences in the concentration camps
. This will aid the book because it will give me great insight on what it was like in the camps. I can make a general description on things that were happening in there besides what we all know about the terror camp. Faulstick, DH 2010, 'PROTEST OR PROCESS: THEODICY RESPONSES TO ELIE WIESEL'S THE TRIAL OF GOD', Renascence, vol. 62, no. 4, p. 293. A literary criticism of the play "The Trial of God," by Elie Wiesel is presented. It examines Wiesel's exploration of theodicy and the goodness of God in the play, as well as the power of God and the reality of evil. Additional topics …show more content…
This article, talks about all the dehumanization its done to the jews. The soldiers from the concentration camp would treat them so poorly, they didn’t care if they ate as long as they had people to work. Elie describes his experience watching his father crumble in the camp of Auschwitz and it upset that his father won’t do anything about it. This source will allow me to deeply understand how dehumanization was portrayed in the story “Night”.
Ephgrave, Nicole. Journal of Women's History, Summer2016, Vol. 28 Issue 2, p12-32, 21p. Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press. In this article, Nicole discusses the variations of dehumanization of women. If the soldiers found them attractive they would have sex with them. Some prisoners were also used for human experimentation, especially twins, were made into other items. They were treated as expendables. This source will allow me to better understand how dehumanization with women was way worse than the way they treated the men. This article will help as critical evidence of how poorly their identities were taken away.
Dossa, Shiraz. Third World Quarterly. Oct2012, Vol. 33 Issue 9, p1575-1593. 19p. DOI: …show more content…
Wiesel and Wells shared similar shtetl childhoods as sons of successful merchants.
COHLER, BERTRAM J. International Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies. Mar2010, Vol. 7 Issue 1, p40-57. 18p.
This paper contrasts the accounts of mourning and the resolution of grief in the aftermath of the Shoah as portrayed in the memoirs of two men Elie Wiesel (1928–) and Leon Weliczker Wells (1925–). Each life writer grew up in an Eastern European shtetl, a traditional community, in which he was immersed in Hasidic culture, and was incarcerated during adolescence in an extermination camp. This paper explores the impact of each life writer’s experienced childhood relationship with his father in coping with his losses over the post-war period. The comparing and contrasting in the story will help me because i want to know why he didn’t care after his fathers death. This will aid my research further more of knowing how close they were in the concentration