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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
Autor principal: Jacobs, Janet Liebman (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : New York University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Family narratives and the social construction of descendant identity
  • Ritual and the emotional transmission of Holocaust trauma
  • Redefining the sacred: spirituality and the crisis of masculinity among children and grandchildren of survivors
  • The social relations of inherited trauma: the meaning of attachment and connection in the lives of descendants
  • Reengaging the past: identity, mourning, and empathy at sites of terror
  • Descendants as Holocaust carriers: bringing the past into public consciousness
  • The changing landscape of Holocaust remembrance and future directions in the study of traumatic inheritance.