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I Was a Doctor in Auschwitz
Av Gisella Perl
Häftad, 2019
587 kr
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Gisella Perl’s memoir is the extraordinarily candid account of women’s extreme efforts to survive Auschwitz. With writing as powerful as that of Charlotte Delbo and Ruth Kluger, her story individualizes and therefore humanizes a victim of mass dehumanization. Perl accomplished this by representing …
Keepers of Memory
The Holocaust and Transgenerational Identity
Häftad, 2021
517 kr
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Keepers of Memory answers the question of how descendants of Holocaust survivors remember the Holocaust, the event that preceded their birth but has shaped their lives. Through personal stories and in-depth interviews, Rich examines the complicated relationship between history, truth, and memory. …
Midrashic Impulse and the Contemporary Literary Response to Trauma
Inbunden, 2017
1393 kr
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Since the end of World War II we have witnessed countless artistic responses to the Holocaust, yet we remain unable to adequately address the atrocities. While Theodor Adorno later rescinded his comments on the barbaric nature of writing poetry after Auschwitz, The Midrashic Impulse and the …
Communist Poland
A Jewish Woman's Experience
Av Sara Nomberg-Przytyk, Holli Levitsky m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1247 kr
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Communist Poland: A Jewish Woman’s Experience is the first-person account by Jewish journalist Sara Nomberg-Przytyk of surviving Auschwitz then rising to various leadership roles in the newly-formed postwar Polish Communist Party. Building a just and equitable Poland for the common Pole through …
I Was a Doctor in Auschwitz
Av Gisella Perl
Inbunden, 2019
1286 kr
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Gisella Perl’s memoir is the extraordinarily candid account of women’s extreme efforts to survive Auschwitz. With writing as powerful as that of Charlotte Delbo and Ruth Kluger, her story individualizes and therefore humanizes a victim of mass dehumanization. Perl accomplished this by representing …
Keepers of Memory
The Holocaust and Transgenerational Identity
Inbunden, 2019
1211 kr
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Keepers of Memory answers the question of how descendants of Holocaust survivors remember the Holocaust, the event that preceded their birth but has shaped their lives. Through personal stories and in-depth interviews, Rich examines the complicated relationship between history, truth, and memory. …
Animal in the Synagogue
Franz Kafka's Jewishness
Av Dan Miron
Inbunden, 2019
1393 kr
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The Animal in the Synagogue explores Franz Kafka’s sense of being a Jew in the modern world and its literary and linguistic ramifications. It falls into two parts. The first is organized around the theme of Kafka’s complex and often self-derogatory understanding and assessment of his own Jewishness …
Animal in the Synagogue
Franz Kafka's Jewishness
Av Dan Miron
Häftad, 2021
594 kr
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The Animal in the Synagogue explores Franz Kafka’s sense of being a Jew in the modern world and its literary and linguistic ramifications. It falls into two parts. The first is organized around the theme of Kafka’s complex and often self-derogatory understanding and assessment of his own Jewishness …
Reenvisioning Israel through Political Cartoons
Visual Discourses During the 2018–2021 Electoral Crisis
Inbunden, 2022
1211 kr
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Reenvisioning Israel through Political Cartoons: Visual Discourses During the 2018–2021 Electoral Crisis examines the ways in which the work of Israeli political cartoonists broadens conversations about contemporary challenges in the country. Matt Reingold shows how 21 cartoonists across 10 …
Sacred Body
Readings in Jewish Literary Illumination
Inbunden, 2023
1230 kr
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Sacred Body: Readings in Jewish Literary Illumination provides fresh and insightful interpretations of Jewish texts, narratives, and cultural practices that show how these artifacts unhinge the “sacred” from the divine and focus instead on the “everyday sacred” of a dynamic earthly existence that …
Pragmatic-Psychoanalytic Interpretations of Amos Oz's Writings
Words Significantly Uttered
Inbunden, 2023
1311 kr
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Pragmatic-Psychoanalytic Interpretations of Amos Oz’s Writings: Words Significantly Uttered presents intermediate links between three intellectual domains: the literary works of Amos Oz, American Pragmatism, and object-relations psychoanalysis. The interdisciplinary method employed here involves a …
Emerging Trends in Third-Generation Holocaust Literature
Av Alan L. Berger, Lucas F.W. Wilson
Inbunden, 2023
1247 kr
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Emerging Trends in Third-Generation Holocaust Literature offers fresh approaches to understanding how grandchildren of Holocaust survivors and perpetrators treat their traumatic legacies. The contributors to this volume present a two-fold perspective: that the past continues to live in the lives of …
Figures of Youth
Metaphor and Imagination in Children's Holocaust Literature
Inbunden, 2026
1556 kr
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Joanna Krongold explores how Holocaust literature for children and young adults imagines, narrates, communicates, and alters the facts of war, genocide, and trauma.Figures of Youth analyzes the literary strategies and stylistic tools that are used when attempting to represent the atrocity and …
Translated Memories
Transgenerational Perspectives on the Holocaust
Av Bettina Hofmann, Ursula Reuter
Häftad, 2022
643 kr
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This volume engages with memory of the Holocaust as expressed in literature, film, and other media. It focuses on the cultural memory of the second and third generations of Holocaust survivors, while also taking into view those who were children during the Nazi period. Language loss, language …
Holocaust across Borders
Trauma, Atrocity, and Representation in Literature and Culture
Inbunden, 2021
1393 kr
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“Literature of the Holocaust” courses, whether taught in high schools or at universities, necessarily cover texts from a broad range of international contexts. Instructors are required, regardless of their own disciplinary training, to become comparatists and discuss all works with equal expertise. …
Holocaust across Borders
Trauma, Atrocity, and Representation in Literature and Culture
Häftad, 2023
474 kr
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“Literature of the Holocaust” courses, whether taught in high schools or at universities, necessarily cover texts from a broad range of international contexts. Instructors are required, regardless of their own disciplinary training, to become comparatists and discuss all works with equal expertise. …
May God Avenge Their Blood
A Holocaust Memoir Triptych
Häftad, 2021
549 kr
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May God Avenge Their Blood: a Holocaust Memoir Triptych presents three memoirs by the Yiddish writer Rachmil Bryks (1912–1974). In "Those Who Didn't Survive," Bryks portrays inter-war life in his shtetl Skarzysko-Kamienna, Poland with great flair and rich anthropological detail, rendering a …
Daniel Mendelsohn’s Memoir-Writing
Rings of Memory
Inbunden, 2021
1286 kr
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This volume of eight essays written by French scholars analyzes Daniel Mendelsohn's first three volumes of nonfiction (The Elusive Embrace, 1999; The Lost, 2006; and An Odyssey, 2017) and includes an illustrated interview (2019) in which Mendelsohn tackles various aspects of his work as a literary …
Stolen Narrative of the Bulgarian Jews and the Holocaust
Inbunden, 2021
1565 kr
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The Stolen Narrative of the Bulgarian Jews and the Holocaust collects narratives of Bulgarian Jews who survived the Holocaust. Through the analysis of eye-witness testimonies, archival documents, photographs, and researchers’ investigations, the authors weave a complex tapestry of voices that were …
Stolen Narrative of the Bulgarian Jews and the Holocaust
Häftad, 2023
531 kr
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The Stolen Narrative of the Bulgarian Jews and the Holocaust collects narratives of Bulgarian Jews who survived the Holocaust. Through the analysis of eye-witness testimonies, archival documents, photographs, and researchers’ investigations, the authors weave a complex tapestry of voices that were …
Figures of Youth
Metaphor and Imagination in Children's Holocaust Literature
E-bok, 2026
1703 kr
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Joanna Krongold explores how Holocaust literature for children and young adults imagines, narrates, communicates, and alters the facts of war, genocide, and trauma.Figures of Youth analyzes the literary strategies and stylistic tools that are used when attempting to represent the atrocity and …
Cartooning After Tragedy
Israeli cartoonists, October 7, and the Gaza War
Inbunden, 2027
1391 kr
Kommande
Cartooning After Tragedy analyzes how Israeli cartoonists produced artistic responses to October 7 and the ensuing war and hostage crisis. Utilizing the work Israeli cartoonists routinely post on their social media channels and conversations with the artists themselves, Reingold conducts …