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Unvarnished Truth: The Chemistry of Shame in Primo Levi.
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PRIMO LEVI SPENT HIS LIFE IN THE ACTIVE REASSERTION OF the plain truth of his experience in the Lager. When readers and interpreters got it wrong, for whatever reasons, he returned to essential points, and to reaching out so as to draw readers back, again, to what in his view was central. Despite his death under questionable circumstances, his texts remain, insisting on the openness of the testimony. His final book, The Drowned and the Saved, [1] reveals the exhaustion and despair w...
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Primo Levi, witness: Primo Levi's If This is a Man and reponses to the lager in Italy 1945-47
Judaism
; ROBERT S. GORDON AFTER ELEVEN MONTHS IN AUSCHWITZ-MONOWITZ AND TEN months wandering through war-tom central Europe, Primo Levi returned to Turin in October 1945. On his journey home and in Turin, he took to telling what had happened to friends, family, and strangers, and very soon-by December 1945
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Unvarnished Truth: The Chemistry of Shame in Primo Levi.
Judaism: A Quarterly Journal of Jewish Life and Thought
; PRIMO LEVI SPENT HIS LIFE IN THE ACTIVE REASSERTION OF the plain truth of his experience in the Lager. When readers and interpreters got it wrong, for whatever reasons, he returned to essential points, and to reaching out so as to draw readers back, again, to what in his view was central. Despite
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The Ethical Uncertainty of Prima Levi.
Judaism: A Quarterly Journal of Jewish Life and Thought
; PRIMO LEVI IS TOO EASILY THOUGHT OF MERELY AS THE dispassionate, scientific investigator who writes about his time in Auschwitz, in the various phrases of Cynthia Ozick, with lucid calm or magisterial equanimity or unaroused detachment. [1] I want, however, to challenge this prevailing view of
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IS LEVI'S TRYING TOO HARD?
WWD
; NEW YORK -- Listen up, Levi's. You're legendary -- the Coca-Cola of jeans. So please, stop trying so hard to be cool. That's the word from advertising executives, trend analysts, brand developers and even Levi's competitors, all of whom were asked to evaluate the jeanswear giant's recent
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Levi's panting for youth sales: Movie tie-ins, new ads strive for hipper image.(Business)
The Washington Times
; Levi Strauss Co., seeking to shed its image as the outdated outfitter of aging baby boomers, yesterday announced a broad new marketing and advertising plan to regain the youth market it once dominated. The San Francisco-based company said it plans more promotional tie-ins to movies featuring young
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Levi's youthwear and Little Levi' go a long way. (boy's clothing)
Daily News Record
; Levi's Youthwear and Little Levi's Go a Long Way NEW YORK -- Suspicious minds might wonder if a few nine-year-olds had taken over the Levi Youthwear offices, appearing like Tom Hanks in Big as adults with boys' sensibilities. Kids wanted fast jeans that last through knee skids off skateboards.
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Levi's struggles to redefine itself as a premium-denim purveyor; Invokes spirit of Warhol, goes 'underground' to increase cool quotient.(Levi Strauss & Co)
Advertising Age
; ... photography of real fashion players. Until now,'' he said, Levi's has seemed unwilling to play the game.'' Sally Singer, fashion news/features director at Conde Nast Publications' Vogue, believes it will be tricky'' to take what is a utilitarian men's basic and ...
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LEVI'S WOES CONTINUE.(sales fall, debt rises)
Daily News Record
; NEW YORK -- Levi Strauss & Co. lost $13.4 million in the second quarter as its U.S. sales continued to fall. The San Francisco-based owner of Levi's and Dockers said its efforts to revive sales are being stymied by the nation's prolonged retail slump. The firm's revenues in the second half
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Authoritative testimony and authoritarian discourse in Primo Levi's Se questo e un uomo.(Critical Essay)
Italian Culture
; That Primo Levi intended his 1946 Auschwitz memoir, Se questo e un uomo, to be something more than an autobiography is evident in his copious (but not exclusive) reliance on a first-person plural narrative. So far, most scholars have viewed Levi's `we' and `our' as usefully inclusive pronouns that
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LEVI'S TO ACQUIRE, DEVELOP YOUTH BRANDS IN EFFORT TO WIN OVER KIDS, TEENS - GIANT JEANS MAKER AIMS FOR YOUTH WITH FOURTH WAVE FROM TBWA/CHIAT/DAY.
Daily News Record
; ... acquisitions and new brands, Robert Holloway, who was recently named vice-president of youth brands for Levi's, told DNR: Expect news on this area in '99. In his first interview with DNR since taking his post three months ago after serving as vice-president ...
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