The book thief / editor, Robert C. Evans, Auburn University at Montgomery. - xxxvii, 337 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Critical insights . - Critical insights. .

Contains an online access card.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

About this volume / Robert C. Evans -- The book thief, death, and me / Michelle Ann Abate -- Biography of Markus Zusak / Robert C. Evans -- Hitler, hope, and the Autobahn : "but the Lord sent us our Führer and he fed us" / Lindsay Huysentruyt -- Markus Zusak's The book thief : a survey of academic criticism / Joyce Ahn -- Teaching literary criticism using reviews of Markus Zusak's The book thief : an experiment in critical pluralism / Robert C. Evans -- Language and morality in novels by Twain, Salinger, and Zusak / Caitlin Mattera -- Zusak's The book thief in context of Holocaust literature / Eric Sterling -- "Righteous gentiles" and Markus Zusak's The book thief / Robert C. Evans -- "Kriegskinder," bombing, and Markus Zusak's The book thief / Robert C. Evans -- Germans and the Holocaust : "we didn't know" / Lindsay Huysentruyt -- A survey of interviews with Marcus Zusak about his novel The book thief / Kelly Snyder -- Visualizations of death and their relevance to Markus Zusak's The book thief / Jordan Bailey -- A close encounter with death : narration in Markus Zusak's The book thief / Erin M. Gipson -- The revealing voice of death : Liesel's encounter with trauma / Jerusha Yoder -- Death, friendship, and the power of words : Liesel Meminger's traumatic story in Markus Zusak's The book thief / Jerusha Yoder -- The Jewish fist-fighter : the trauma and representation of Max Vandenburg / Caitlin Mattera -- Reviews of the filmed version of Markus Zusak's The book thief : a survey / Mikia Holloway.

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Zusak, Markus. Bookery thief.
Zusak, Markus--Criticism and interpretation.
Zusak, Markus.


Book thief (Zusak, Markus)


1939-1945


World War, 1939-1945--Literature and the war.
Friendship in literature.
Death in literature.
Death in literature.
Friendship in literature.
War and literature.


Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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