Biography and Memory : : The Generational Experience of the Shoah Survivors /

Biography and Memory : : The Generational Experience of the Shoah Survivors / / Kaja Kaźmierska.

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Biography and Memory discusses the return of Jews to their places of birth in Poland. A biographical urge to come full circle often leads to symbolic journeys to one’s roots, but in the case of Shoah survivors, such journeys are unexpected, defying the generational definition of their biography, whi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Backlist eBook-Package 2008-2013
VerfasserIn:
Kaźmierska, Kaja,
MitwirkendeR:
Maciejczyk, Katarzyna,
Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Jews of Poland
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Physical Description:1 online resource (396 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword to the English Edition and Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter I. Biographical Dimension of the Return to the Birthplace
  • Chapter II. Social Frames of Memory
  • Chapter III. Polish Memory and the Polish-Jewish Relations
  • Chapter IV. Jewish Memory
  • Chapter V. The Voyage-Return in Narrative Interviews with the Israeli
  • Chapter VI. The Return in Biographical Experience: Case Analyses
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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