Margarete Myers Feinstein (Los Angeles University of California)

Holocaust Survivors in Postwar Germany, 1945 1957

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book give a voice to Holocaust survivors, using survivor memoirs and interviews, and focusing on the personal aspects of the transition to normalcy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 342
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Februar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 534g
• ISBN-13: 9781107670198
• ISBN-10: 1107670195
• Artikelnr.: 41196179

Autorenporträt

Margarete Myers Feinstein is Senior Research Scholar at The Center for the Study of the Holocaust, Genocide, and Human Rights at Claremont McKenna College. Interested in questions of identity and legacies of the Nazi regime, her research has focused on postwar German national identity and Jewish displaced persons. She is the author of State Symbols: The Quest for Legitimacy in the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic, 1949-1959 as well as numerous articles.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Bamidbar: in the wilderness
2. The living and the dead
3. The new Jewish man and woman
4. Guarantors of the future: DP children
5. Performing identity and building community
6. Out of the wilderness
Conclusion.