Holocaust representations in history : an introduction /
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| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,
2015.
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| Series: | Perspectives on the Holocaust.
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Table of Contents:
- Holocaust representations in history : an introduction
- Part 1. The 1940s and 1950s. The boy in the Warsaw Ghetto (photograph, 1943) : What do iconic photographs tell us about the Holocaust? ; Nazi Concentration Camps (documentary film, 1945) : Can the Holocaust be adequately represented on film? ; Yizker-bukh Khelm (memorial book, 1954) : How did Jews talk about the Holocaust in its aftermath? ; The diary of Anne Frank (drama, 1955) : What is the Americanization of the Holocaust? ; Night (memoir, 1956/1958) : What does it mean to be a Holocaust survivor?
- Part 2. The 1960s and 1970s. Eichmann in Jerusalem (book, 1963) : What role do trials play in how we remember the Holocaust? ; The deputy (drama, 1963) : What role did the Catholic Church play in the Holocaust? ; Il portiere di notte (The night porter) (film, 1974) : What is the ongoing appeal of the Holocaust and Nazism? ; Holocaust : the story of the family Weiss (television, 1978) : Do representations for mass audiences trivialize the Holocaust?
- Part 3. The 1980s and 1990s. Shoah (film, 1985) : What is the role of witness testimony in representations of the Holocaust? ; Maus : a survivor's tale (graphic novel, 1986-1991) : How is the memory of the Holocaust transmitted across generations ; United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (museum, 1993) : How do countries outside Germany commemorate the Holocaust? ; Fragments : memories of a wartime childhood (fiction, 1996) : What does it mean to lie about the Holocaust
- Part 4. The 2000s and beyond. The Children's Holocaust Memorial (memorial, 2001) : How is the Holocaust used to teach about diversity? ; Mirroring evil : Nazi imagery/recent art (museum exhibition, 2002) : Has the memory of the Holocaust become too commercial ; Memorial to the murdered Jews of Europe (memorial, 2005) : Is there an end to Holocaust memory?