If This Is a Woman : : Studies on Women and Gender in the Holocaust /

If This Is a Woman : : Studies on Women and Gender in the Holocaust / / ed. by Denisa Nešťáková, Katja Grosse-Sommer, Jakub Drábik, Borbála Klacsmann.

The present volume contains thirteen articles based on work presented at the “XX. Century Conference: If This Is A Woman” at Comenius University Bratislava in January 2019. The conference was organized against anti-gender narratives and related attacks on academic freedom and women’s rights currentl...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Complete eBook-Package 2021
MitwirkendeR:
Aleksiun, Natalia,
Drábik, Jakub,
Grosse-Sommer, Katja,
Havryshko, Marta,
Klacsmann, Borbála,
Laba, Agnes,
Nedlin-Lehrer, Anna,
Nešťáková, Denisa,
Ofer, Dalia,
Pető, Andrea,
Sliwa, Joanna,
Vastenhout, Laurien,
Wilson, Hannah,
Zabransky, Florian,
Zavacká, Marína,
Zerdoun-Daniel, Modiane,
Škorvanková, Eva Š,
HerausgeberIn:
Drábik, Jakub,
Grosse-Sommer, Katja,
Klacsmann, Borbála,
Nešťáková, Denisa,
Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (292 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword: Unholy Alliances
  • Introduction
  • Part One. Theoretical Reflections on a Gender Focus in Holocaust Studies
  • 1. “Will You Hear My Voice?” Women in the Holocaust: Memory and Analysis
  • 2. A Familial Turn in Holocaust Scholarship?
  • Part Two. Gender in Times of Occupation and Authoritarianism: Expectation and Reality
  • 3. Masculinities under Occupation: Considerations of a Gender Perspective on Everyday Life under German Occupation
  • 4. New Slovak Woman: The Feminine Ideal in the Authoritarian Regime of the Slovak State, 1939–1945
  • Part Three. Women’s Lives in Camps
  • 5. “Our mother organized it all”: The Role of Mothers of Sereď Camp in the Memories of Their Children
  • 6. Women in the Ilava Camp as Political Detainees in 1939
  • Part Four. Women in Positions of Community Leadership
  • 7. Women in Dror and Gendered Experiences of the Holocaust?
  • 8. Female Involvement in the “Jewish Councils” of the Netherlands and France: Gertrude van Tijn and Juliette Stern
  • Part Five. Women in the Resistance
  • 9. “Ma’am, do you know that a Jew lives here?” The Betrayal of Polish Women and the Jewish Children They Hid during the Holocaust—the Case of Cracow
  • 10. “And with these boots, I’m gonna run away from here”: The Significance of Female Narratives in the Sobibor Uprising and Its Aftermath
  • 11. “After all, I was a ‘female’ and a ‘yid’ to boot.” Jewish Women among Partisans in Lithuania, 1941–1944
  • Part Six. Sexuality and Sexual Violence
  • 12. Listening to Women’s Voices: Jewish Rape Survivors’ Testimonies in Soviet War Crimes Trials
  • 13. Male Jewish Teenage Sexuality in Nazi Germany
  • Contributors
  • Index

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