A Young Woman Who Was Meant to Kill Herself
Jeremy Harding: Charlotte Salomon, 8 March 2018
Life? Or Theatre?
by Charlotte Salomon.
Duckworth, 840 pp., £125, September 2017,978 1 715 65247 0 Show More
by Charlotte Salomon.
Duckworth, 840 pp., £125, September 2017,
Charlotte
by David Foenkinos, translated by Sam Taylor.
Canongate, 224 pp., £8.99, January 2018,978 1 78211 796 4 Show More
by David Foenkinos, translated by Sam Taylor.
Canongate, 224 pp., £8.99, January 2018,
Charlotte Salomon and the Theatre of Memory
by Griselda Pollock.
Yale, 542 pp., £45, March 2018,978 0 300 10072 3 Show More
by Griselda Pollock.
Yale, 542 pp., £45, March 2018,
Charlotte Salomon: ‘Life? Or Theatre?’ A Selection of 450 Gouaches
by Judith Belinfante and Evelyn Benesch.
Taschen, 599 pp., £30, November 2017,978 3 8365 7077 0 Show More
by Judith Belinfante and Evelyn Benesch.
Taschen, 599 pp., £30, November 2017,
“... hit a spell of turbulence. As Buerkle explains, early attempts to portray Salomon as another Anne Frank had served her well enough in the 1960s. The presentation of her work and life in terms of a Jewish catastrophe was always implicit in the curating, but for this approach to work the notion of innocence – or at the very least bourgeois German ... ”