Remembering the Holocaust
Subtitle: generations, witnessing and place
By: Esther Jilovsky
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Memory (Philosophy); Place (Philosophy); Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Collective memory
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: generations, witnessing and place; title: 1. Survivor memoirs of return: encountering the past in the present; title: 2. The second generation: searching for the past at sites of memory; title: 3. The third generation: the role of place in imagining the past; title: 4. The paradox of place and bearing witness: manipulated topographies, pilgrimage and Holocaust tourism; title: Conclusion: if place is not a witness, what is?