Jewish histories of the Holocaust new transnational approaches

For many years, histories of the Holocaust focused on its perpetrators, and only recently have more scholars begun to consider in detail the experiences of victims and survivors, as well as the documents they left behind. This volume contains new research from internationally established scholars. I...

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Otros Autores: Goda, Norman J. W., 1961- (-), Bartov, Omer
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; Oxford : Berghahn Books 2014.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Making sense of history ; 19.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b40525831*spi
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  • Machine generated contents note: pt. I Theoretical Overviews
  • ch. 1 The Jewish Dimension of the Holocaust in Dire Straits? Current Challenges of Interpretation and Scope / Dan Michman
  • ch. 2 The Holocaust as a Regional History: Explaining the Bloodlands / Timothy Snyder
  • pt. II New Approaches to Jewish Leadership
  • ch. 3 An Overwhelming Presence: Reflections on Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski and His Place in Our Understanding of the Lodz Ghetto / J. Gordon Horwitz
  • ch. 4 Similarity and Differences: A Comparative Study between the Ghettos in Bialystok and Kielce / Sara Bender
  • pt. III Documentation, Testimony, and Experience
  • ch. 5 Diaries Testimonies, and Jewish Histories of the Holocaust / Alexandra Garbarini
  • ch. 6 The Voice of Your Brother's Blood: Reconstructing Genocide on the Local Level / Omer Bartov
  • ch. 7 "If He Knows to Make a Child ... ": Memories of Birth and Baby-Killing in Deferred Jewish Testimony Narratives / R. Sara Horowitz.
  • Note continued: ch. 8 "Why Didn't They Mow Us Down Right Away?" The Death-March Experience in Survivors' Testimonies and Memoirs / Daniel Blatman
  • pt. IV Rethinking Self-Help and Resistance
  • ch. 9 Documenting Catastrophe: The Ringelblum Archive and the Warsaw Ghetto / Samuel Kassow
  • ch. 10 Integrating Self-Help into the History of Jewish Survival in Western Europe / Bob Moore
  • ch. 11 Jewish Communists in France During World War II: Resistance and Identity / Renee Poznanski
  • ch. 12 Freedom and Death: The Jews and the Greek Andartiko / Steven Bowman
  • pt. V Aftermath: Politics, Aesthetics, and Memory
  • ch. 13 Contested Memory: A Story of a Kapo in Auschwitz
  • History, Memory, and Politics / Tuvia Friling
  • ch. 14 Pressure Groups versus the American and British Administrations during and after World War II / J. Arieh Kochavi
  • ch. 15 Traveling to Germany and Poland: Toward a Textual Montage of Jewish Emotions after the Holocaust / Michael Meng.