%0 Journal Article %T ˇ°THE SHAWLˇ±, THE SUBALTERN, AND THE CASE OF THE SUBALTERN GENOCIDE %A Natan Gultom %J - %D 2019 %R http://dx.doi.org/10.18860/ling.v14i1.6760 %X Holocaust studies post-World War II have found ways in intersecting to other studies within the Postmodern era. In 1980, a short-story ˇ°The Shawlˇ± was written depicting a holocaust brutality done towards the Jews. The story revolves around a Jewish woman, Rosa, that lived through the bitterness of seeing her daughter, Magda, being slaughtered in a concentration camp. In the context of ˇ°The Shawlˇ±, this article would like to describe the relationship between holocaust studies and the subaltern studies within postcolonialism. Furthermore, this article discusses if there are hints ˇ°The Shawlˇ± invokes a sentiment for the Jews to take revenge towards their former oppressors. The aim of this article is to further the argument ˇ°The Shawlˇ± has no characteristics of taking revenge which eventually leads to subaltern genocide. ˇ°The Shawlˇ± functions better as a remembrance so generations of the future do not repeat the horrors of the past %K "The Shawl" %K Holocaust %K Subaltern %K Subaltern Genocide %U http://ejournal.uin-malang.ac.id/index.php/humbud/article/view/6760