Holocaust in the Arts

• Art, Music and Cinema
• Drama
• Fiction
• Literary Collections
• Poetry

Art, Music and Cinema

Arte e Resistenza in Europa, Bologna, Museo Civico, 26 Aprili/30 Maggio 1965 Torino Galleria Civica D'Arts Moderna 8 Giupno/18 Luglio. Bologna: Museo Civico, 1965.

Blatter, Janet and Sybil Milton. Art of the Holocaust. New York: Rutledge Press, 1981.

Dawidowicz, Lucy, Miriam Novitch and Tom L. Freudenheim. Spiritual resistance: art from concentration camps 1940-45. New York: Union of American Hebrew Congregations, 1981.

Draper, Paula. Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre reproductions and photographs. Willowdale, Ont.: Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre, 1985.

Flam, G. Singing for survival : songs of the Lodz ghetto, 1940-45. Urbana, Ill.: University of Illinois Press, 1992.

Gotlieb, Malke, Chana Mlotek and Cecelia Waletzky. 25 Ghetto Songs with music and transliteration. New York: The Education Department of the Workmen's Circle, 1968.

Green, Gerald. Artists of Terezin. New York: Hawthorn Books, 1969.

Hull, David Stewart. Film in the Third Reich: art and propaganda in Nazi Germany. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1973.

Insdorf, Annette. Indelible shadows: film and the Holocaust. New York: Vintage Books, 1983.

Kaczerginsky, S.H. (Ed.). Songs of the ghettos and concentration camps. New York: Cyco-Bicher Farlag, 1948.

Kantor, Alfred and John Wykert. Book of Alfred Kantor. New York: McGraw Hill, 1971.

Karas, Joza. Music in Terezin 1941-1945. New York: Beaufort Books, 1985.

Katznelson, Yitzchak. Songs of the murdered Jewish people (In Yiddish). Jerusalem: Hakibliutz Hameuchad, 1964.

Keneally, Thomas. Schindler's list. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1982.

Kujundzic, Zeljko. Torn canvas: an autobiography. [Edinburgh?]: Paterson, 1957.

Lanzmann, Claude. Shoah: an oral history of the Holocaust. New York: Pantheon Books, 1985.

Leiser, Erwin. Nazi cinema. New York: Macmillan, 1974.

Linenthal, Edward T. Preserving memory: the struggle to create America's Holocaust Museum. New York: Viking Press, 1995.

Lion, Jindrich. The Prague Ghetto. London: Spring Books, 1959.

Milhaud, D. Ani Maamin: a song lost and found again. New York: Random House, 1973.

Ophuls, Marcel. The sorrow and the pity: a film. New York: Outerbridge and Lazard, 1972.

Oskarzamy. Warsaw: Yiddish bukh, 1963.

Polowski, Franciszek. The making of Schindler's list: behind the scenes of an epic film. New Jersey: Carol Publishing Group, 1998.

Lewis, Stephen. Art out of agony: the Holocaust theme in literature, sculpture and film. Toronto: CBC Enterprises, 1984.

Taylor, Ronald. Kurt Weill: composer in a divided world. London: Simon and Schuster, 1991.

Toll, Nelly. Without surrender: art of the Holocaust. Philadelphia: Running Press, 1978.

Uhlman, Fred. Captivity: twenty-four drawings by Fred Uhlman. London: Jonathan Cape, 1946.

Volavková, Hana (Ed.). I never saw another butterfly: children's drawings and poems from Terezins concentration camp 1942-1944. London: McGraw-Hill, 1964.

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Drama

Hochhuth, Roy. Deputy. New York: Groves and Press, 1964.

Miller, Arthur. Incident at Vichy. New York: Bantam Books, 1971.

Salomon, Charlotte , Judith Herzberg and Leila Vennewitz. Charlotte: life or theatre? New York: Viking Press, 1981.

Skloot, Robert (Ed.). Theatre of the Holocaust: four plays. Madison, Wisc.: University of Wisconsin Press, 1982.

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Fiction

Appelfeld, Aharon and Dalya Bilu. Tzili: the story of a life. New York: E.P Dutton, 1983.

Appelfeld, Aharon. In the wilderness: stories. Jerusalem: Ah'Shav Publishing House, 1965.

Appelfeld, Aharon. Badenheim 1939. New York: Pocket Books, 1980.

Borowski, T. This way for the gas, ladies and gentlemen. New York: Penguin, 1976.

Bryks, Rachmil. King of the Ghetto (In Yiddish). New York: Hoypt Faikoyf: Tsiko Bukher-Tsentrale, 1961.

Burdick, Eugene. Nina's Book. London: Putnam, 1965.

Carse, Robert. The Unconquered. New York: National Travel Club, 1942.

Cohen, Irving R. The Passover commando. New York: Crown Publishers, 1979.

De Hartog, Jan. The Lamb's war. New York: Harper and Row, 1980.

Demetz, Hana. The House on Prague Street. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1980.

Elon, Amos. Timetable. New York: Doubleday, 1980.

Epstein, Leslie. King of the Jews. New York: McCann and Geoghegan, 1979.

Habe, Hans. The Mission. New York: Coward-McCann, 1966.

Horbach, Michael. Out of the night. London: Vallentinie, Mitchell, 1967.

Irving, Clifford. Angel of Zin. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1984.

Ka -Tzetnik 135633. Atrocity. New York: Lyle Stuart, 1963.

Ka -Tzetnik 135633. House of dolls. New York: Pyramid Books, 1960.

Kusnetsov, Anatoli and Jacob Guralsky. Babi Yar: a document in the form of a novel. London: Jonathan Cape, 1970.

Kuznetsov, Anatoly. Babi Yar. New York: Dial Press, 1967.

Laqueur, Walter. The missing years. Boston: Little, Brown, 1980.

Lustig, Arnost. Darkness casts no shadow. New York: Avon Books, 1976.

Lustig, Arnost. Night and hope. Washington: Inscape, 1976.

Popkin, Zelda. Small victory: a novel. Philadelphia: J.P. Lippincott, 1947.

Rybakov, Anatoli. Heavy sand. New York: Penguin Books, 1981.

Seiden, Othniel J. The survivor of Babi Yar. [Denver, Colo.?]: Stonehenge Books, 1980.

Semprun, Jorge. What a beautiful Sunday! London: Sphere Books, 1984.

Shenkman, Hyman. The Partisans against the Nazi war machine: a documentary novel. New York: Jonathan David, 1971

Solomon, Michael. The Struma incident: a novel of the Holocaust. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1979.

Steiner, Jean-Francois. Treblinka. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1967.

Steiner, Moses J. Satan in the woods. New York: Shengold, [1978]

Thomas, D.M. White hotel. Toronto: Clarke, Irwin, 1981.

Van Rjndt, Philippe. The Trial of Adolf Hitler. Toronto: Lester and Orpen, 1978.

Wiesel, Elie. The Accident. New York: Bantam Books, 1982.

Wiesel, Elie. The Fifth son: a novel. New York: Summit Books, 1985.

Wiesel, Elie. From the kingdom of memory: reminiscences. New York: Summit Books, 1990.

Wiesel, Elie. Night. New York: Bantam Books, 1982.

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Literary Collections

Benet, Stephen Vincent. We stand united and other radio scripts. New York: Farrar and Rinehart, 1945.

Ezrahi, Sidra DeKoven. By words alone: the Holocaust in literature. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1980.

Friedlander, Albert H. Out of the whirlwind: a reader of holocaust literature. New York: Schocken Books, 1968.

Glatstein, Jacob Israel Knox and Samuel Margoshes (Eds.). Anthology of Holocaust literature. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1969.

Kamenetsky, Christa. Children's literature in Hitler's Germany: the cultural policy of National Socialism. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press, 1984.

Mark, Ber. Between life and death anthology of Yiddish writing in the Ghettos (In Yiddish). Warsaw: Farlag, 1955.

Mark, Ber. Jewish writers who perished in ghettos and concentration camps and their works (In Yiddish). Warsaw: Farlag, 1954.

Zak, Abraham. Holocaust anthology (in Yiddish).Buenos Aires: Yosef Lifshits-fond fun der literatur-gezelshaft baym Yivo, 1970.

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Poetry

Borenstein, Emily. Night of the broken glass: poems of the Holocaust. Mason, Tex.: Timberline Press Mason, 1981.

Bryks, Rachmil. Ghetto factory 76: a poem (in Yiddish-English). New York: Aroysgegebn fun Yerahmiel Briks bukh-komitet baym Yidishn P.E.N. klub, 1967.

Ficowski, Jerzy. Reading the ashes. Warsaw: Warszowa, 1992. Unknown

Gebirtig, Mordecai. The song that never died : the poetry of Mordecai Gebirtig. Oakville: Mosaic Press, 2001.

Kohn, Murray J. The voice of my blood cries out: the Holocaust as reflected in Hebrew. New York: Shengold, 1979.

The last lullaby: Poetry from the Holocaust. Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 1999.

Rothenberg, Jerome Lenowitz, Harris. Exiled in the word: poems and other visions of the Jews from tribal times to present. Port Townsend, Wash.: Copper Canyon Press, 1989.

Schiff, Hilda (Com.). Holocaust. New York: St. Martin's Griffin, 1996.

Simchovitch, Sam. Selected poems. Oakville: Mosaic Press, 1990.

Simchovitch, Simcha. The Remnant. Oakville: Mosaic Press, 1999.

Simchovitch, Simcha. Stepchild on the Vistula. Toronto: Lugus, 1994.

Slezak, Czeslaw. I call to you Jerusalem. New York: World Federation of the Bergen-Belsen Associations, 1967.

Sutzkever, Abraham. Burnt pearls: ghetto poems. Oakville: Mosaic Press, 1981.

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