| Writing the Holocaust: Identity, Testimony, Representation Contributor(s): Waxman, Zoë Vania (Author) |
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ISBN: 0199206384 ISBN-13: 9780199206384 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $104.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2007 Annotation: Waxman examines the full history of Holocaust testimony, from the very first chroniclers confined to Nazi-enforced ghettos, to today's survivors writing as part of collective memory. Showing how dramatically the conditions and motivations for bearing witness have changed, she reveals the multiplicity of Holocaust experience and how different contexts have given rise to very different modes of remembering. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Holocaust - History | Historiography |
| Dewey: 940.531 |
| LCCN: 2006030625 |
| Series: Oxford Historical Monographs |
| Physical Information: 0.73" H x 5.74" W x 8.82" (0.89 lbs) 240 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Holocaust |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Waxman examines the full history of Holocaust testimony, from the very first chroniclers confined to Nazi-enforced ghettos, to today's survivors writing as part of collective memory. Showing how dramatically the conditions and motivations for bearing witness have changed, she reveals the multiplicity of Holocaust experience and how different contexts have given rise to very different modes of remembering. |