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The holocaust across generations : trauma and its inheritance among descendants of survivors.

Winner of the 2017 Outstanding Book Award for the Peace, War, and Social Conflict Section presented by the American Sociological AssociationBrings together the study of post-Holocaust family culture with the study of collective memory Over the last two decades, the cross-generational transmission of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jacobs, Janet
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Family Narratives and the Social Construction of Descendant Identity; 2. Ritual and the Emotional Transmission of Holocaust Trauma; 3. Redefining the Sacred: Spirituality and the Crisis of Masculinity among Children and Grandchildren of Survivors; 4. The Social Relations of Inherited Trauma: The Meaning of Attachment and Connection in the Lives of Descendants; 5. Reengaging the Past: Identity, Mourning, and Empathy at Sites of Terror.
  • 6. Descendants as Holocaust Carriers: Bringing the Past into Public ConsciousnessConclusion: The Changing Landscape of Holocaust Remembrance and Future Directions in the Study of Traumatic Inheritance; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.