Remembering the Holocaust

• Verfasst von: Jilovsky, Esther [VerfasserIn]
• Titel: Remembering the Holocaust
• Titelzusatz: generations, witnessing and place
• Verf.angabe: Esther Jilovsky
• Ausgabe: Paperback edition first published
• Verlagsort: London ; Oxford ; New York ; Delhi ; Sydney
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury
• Jahr: 2017
• Umfang: xi, 215 Seiten
• Fussnoten: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 978-1-7809-3633-8
• ISBN: 978-1-3500-2513-4
• Schlagwörter: (s)Judenvernichtung / (s)Überlebender / (s)Kollektives Gedächtnis / (s)Generation
• Sprache: eng
• K10plus-PPN: 1623894409

Abstract

Introduction: generations, witnessing and place -- 1. Survivor memoirs of return: encountering the past in the present -- 2. The second generation: searching for the past at sites of memory -- 3. The third generation: the role of place in imagining the past -- 4. The paradox of place and bearing witness: manipulated topographies, pilgrimage and Holocaust tourism -- Conclusion: if place is not a witness, what is?