Oxford Series on History and Archives – serie
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Processing the Past
Contesting Authority in History and the Archives
Av Francis X. Blouin, William G. Rosenberg
Häftad, 2013
720 kr
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Processing the Past explores the dramatic changes taking place in historical understanding and archival management and in the relations between historians and archivists. Written by an archivist and a historian, it shows how these changes have been brought on by new historical thinking, new …
Collect and Record!
Jewish Holocaust Documentation in Early Postwar Europe
Av Laura Jockusch, Laura yockusch
Häftad, 2015
733 kr
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This book describes the vibrant activity of survivors who founded Jewish historical commissions and documentation centers in Europe immediately after the Second World War. In the first postwar decade, these initiatives collected thousands of Nazi documents along with testimonies, memoirs, diaries, …
The Archive Thief
The Man Who Salvaged French Jewish History in the Wake of the Holocaust
Häftad, 2018
381 kr
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In the aftermath of the Holocaust, the Jewish historian Zosa Szajkowski stole tens of thousands of archival documents related to French Jewish history from public archives and collections in France and moved them, illicitly, to New York. Why did this respectable historian become a thief? And why …
A Time to Gather
Archives and the Control of Jewish Culture
Av Jason Lustig
Inbunden, 2022
1119 kr
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How do people link the past to the present, marking continuity in the face of the fundamental discontinuities of history? A Time to Gather argues that historical records took on potent value in modern Jewish life as both sources of history and anchors of memory because archives presented one way of …
The Archive Thief
The Man Who Salvaged French Jewish History in the Wake of the Holocaust
Inbunden, 2015
489 kr
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Born into poverty in Russian Poland in 1911, Zosa Szajkowski (Shy-KOV-ski) was a self-made man who managed to make a life for himself as an intellectual, first as a journalist in 1930s Paris, and then, after a harrowing escape to New York in 1941, as a scholar. Although he never taught at a …
Processing the Past
Changing Authorities in History and the Archives
Av Francis X. Blouin, Jr, William G. Rosenberg
Inbunden, 2011
2281 kr
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Processing the Past explores the dramatic changes taking place in historical understanding and archival management, and hence the relations between historians and archivists. Written by an archivist and a historian, it shows how these changes have been brought on by new historical thinking, new …
Collect and Record!
Jewish Holocaust Documentation in Early Postwar Europe
Inbunden, 2012
2186 kr
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This volume tells the largely unknown story of Holocaust survivors who founded Jewish historical commissions and documentation centers in Europe immediately after World War II. Amidst political turmoil and extreme privation, physically exhausted and traumatized women and men who had survived …
Religion in Secular Archives
Soviet Atheism and Historical Knowledge
Inbunden, 2015
2192 kr
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What can atheists tell us about religious life? Russian archives contain a wealth of information on religiosity during the Soviet era, but most of it is written from the hostile perspective of officials and scholars charged with promoting atheism. Based on archival research in locations as diverse …