The Holocaust - A Literary Inspiration?

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The paper explores the appropriateness of the Holocaust as a source of literary inspiration, focusing on Art Spiegelman's acclaimed comic strips, MAUS I and MAUS II. It emphasizes the latter as a significant example within Holocaust literature and art, analyzing how these works convey the complexities of trauma and memory. The study aims to provide insights into the unique narrative techniques employed in these comics and their impact on the representation of Holocaust experiences.