ISBN:
9781350332317
,
9781350332324
Language:
English
Pages:
XI, 245 Seiten
,
24 cm
Year of publication:
2023
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Keywords:
Kollektives Gedächtnis
;
Judenvernichtung
;
Geschichtsphilosophie
;
Geschichtsschreibung
;
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) / Historiography
;
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) / Personal narratives / History and criticism
;
Genocide / Historiography
;
Collective memory
;
Collective memory / Political aspects
;
Local history
;
HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / Holocaust
;
Collective memory
;
Genocide / Historiography
;
Historiography
;
Local history
;
1939-1945
;
Criticism, interpretation, etc
;
Personal narratives
;
Judenvernichtung
;
Kollektives Gedächtnis
;
Geschichtsschreibung
;
Geschichtsphilosophie
Abstract:
"A multifaceted exploration of the Holocaust which connects its relationship with genocide, the importance of first-person histories of atrocity, and links to the 1948 Palestinian Nakba together in unprecedented fashion"--
Description / Table of Contents:
Historical Uniqueness and Integrated History -- Eastern Europe as the Site of Genocide -- Reconstructing Genocide on the Local Level -- Testimonies as Historical Documents -- The Holocaust in the Courtroom -- Memory Laws as a Tool of Forgetting -- H. G. Adler's (Un)Bildungsroman -- Leaving the Shtetl to Change the World -- Return and Displacement in Israel-Palestine -- My Twisted Path to Auschwitz, and Back -- Building a Future by Telling the Past
