Sociology Confronts the Holocaust: Memories and Identities in Jewish Diasporas
Herausgeber: Gerson, Judith M.
Sociology Confronts the Holocaust: Memories and Identities in Jewish Diasporas
Herausgeber: Gerson, Judith M.
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The trauma of the Jewish Holocaust has had the effect in scholarship of marginalizing it as a special case within the study of diaspora, ethnicity, and collection memory, yet as the contributors to this collection argue, the Holocaust and its aftermath ha
The trauma of the Jewish Holocaust has had the effect in scholarship of marginalizing it as a special case within the study of diaspora, ethnicity, and collection memory, yet as the contributors to this collection argue, the Holocaust and its aftermath ha
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Duke University Press
- Seitenzahl: 424
- Erscheinungstermin: Juli 2007
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 158mm x 25mm
- Gewicht: 581g
- ISBN-13: 9780822339991
- ISBN-10: 0822339994
- Artikelnr.: 22541150
- Verlag: Duke University Press
- Seitenzahl: 424
- Erscheinungstermin: Juli 2007
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 158mm x 25mm
- Gewicht: 581g
- ISBN-13: 9780822339991
- ISBN-10: 0822339994
- Artikelnr.: 22541150
Judith M. Gerson and Diane L. Wolf, eds.
Acknowledgments ix
Part 1: Reconsidering Holocaust Study
Introduction: Why the Holocaust? Why Sociology? Why Now? / Judith M. Gerson
and Diane L. Wolf 3
Sociology and Holocaust Study / Judith M. Gerson and Diane L. Wolf 11
Part 2: Jewish Identities in the Diaspora
Post-memory and Post-Holocaust Jewish Identity Narratives / Debra Renee
Kaufman 39
The Holocaust, Orthodox Jewry, and the American Jewish Community / Chaim I.
Waxman 55
Traveling Jews, Creating Memory: Eastern Europe, Israel, and the Diaspora
Business / Caryn Aviv and David Shneer 67
Trauma Stories, Identity Work, and the Politics of Recognition / Arlene
Stein 84
Responses to the Holocaust: Discussing Jewish Identity Through the
Perspective of Social Construction / Richard Williams 92
Part 3: Memory, Memoirs, and Post-Memory
In Cuba I was a German Shepherd: Questions of Comparison and
Generalizability in Holocaust Memoirs / Judith M. Gerson 115
Collective Memory and Cultural Politics: Narrating and Commemorating the
Rescue of Jewish Children by Belgian Convents during the Holocaust /
Suzanne Vromen 134
Holocaust Testimony: Producing Post-memories, Producing Identities / Diane
L. Wolf 154
Survivor Testimonies, Holocaust Memoirs: Violence in Latin America / Irina
Carlota Silber 176
Historicizing and Locating Testimonies / Ethel Brooks 185
Part 4: Immigration and Transnational Practices
In the Land of Milk and Cows: Rural German Jewish Refugees and
Post-Holocaust Adaptation / Rhonda F. Levine 197
Post-Holocaust Jewish migration: From Refugees to Transnationals / Steven
J. Gold 215
“On Halloween We Dressed Up Like KGB Agents”: Reimagining Soviet Jewish
Refugee Identities in the United States / Kathie Friedman 236
The Paradigmatic Status of Jewish Immigration / Richard Alba 260
Circuits and Networks: The Case of the Jewish Diaspora / Yen Le Espiritu
266
Part 5: Collective Action, Collective Guilt, Collective Memory
Availability, Proximity, and Identity in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising: Adding
a Sociological Lens to Studies of Jewish Resistance / Rachel L. Einwohner
277
The Agonies of Defeat: “Other Germanies” and the Problem of Collective
Guilt / Jeffrey K. Olick 291
The Cosmpolitanization of Holocaust Memory: From Jewish to Human Experience
/ Daniel Levy and Natan Sznaider 313
The Sociology of Knowledge and the Holocaust: A Critique / Martin
Oppenheimer 331
Violence, Representation, and the Nation / Leela Fernandes 337
Bibliography 345
Contributors 385
Index 391
Part 1: Reconsidering Holocaust Study
Introduction: Why the Holocaust? Why Sociology? Why Now? / Judith M. Gerson
and Diane L. Wolf 3
Sociology and Holocaust Study / Judith M. Gerson and Diane L. Wolf 11
Part 2: Jewish Identities in the Diaspora
Post-memory and Post-Holocaust Jewish Identity Narratives / Debra Renee
Kaufman 39
The Holocaust, Orthodox Jewry, and the American Jewish Community / Chaim I.
Waxman 55
Traveling Jews, Creating Memory: Eastern Europe, Israel, and the Diaspora
Business / Caryn Aviv and David Shneer 67
Trauma Stories, Identity Work, and the Politics of Recognition / Arlene
Stein 84
Responses to the Holocaust: Discussing Jewish Identity Through the
Perspective of Social Construction / Richard Williams 92
Part 3: Memory, Memoirs, and Post-Memory
In Cuba I was a German Shepherd: Questions of Comparison and
Generalizability in Holocaust Memoirs / Judith M. Gerson 115
Collective Memory and Cultural Politics: Narrating and Commemorating the
Rescue of Jewish Children by Belgian Convents during the Holocaust /
Suzanne Vromen 134
Holocaust Testimony: Producing Post-memories, Producing Identities / Diane
L. Wolf 154
Survivor Testimonies, Holocaust Memoirs: Violence in Latin America / Irina
Carlota Silber 176
Historicizing and Locating Testimonies / Ethel Brooks 185
Part 4: Immigration and Transnational Practices
In the Land of Milk and Cows: Rural German Jewish Refugees and
Post-Holocaust Adaptation / Rhonda F. Levine 197
Post-Holocaust Jewish migration: From Refugees to Transnationals / Steven
J. Gold 215
“On Halloween We Dressed Up Like KGB Agents”: Reimagining Soviet Jewish
Refugee Identities in the United States / Kathie Friedman 236
The Paradigmatic Status of Jewish Immigration / Richard Alba 260
Circuits and Networks: The Case of the Jewish Diaspora / Yen Le Espiritu
266
Part 5: Collective Action, Collective Guilt, Collective Memory
Availability, Proximity, and Identity in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising: Adding
a Sociological Lens to Studies of Jewish Resistance / Rachel L. Einwohner
277
The Agonies of Defeat: “Other Germanies” and the Problem of Collective
Guilt / Jeffrey K. Olick 291
The Cosmpolitanization of Holocaust Memory: From Jewish to Human Experience
/ Daniel Levy and Natan Sznaider 313
The Sociology of Knowledge and the Holocaust: A Critique / Martin
Oppenheimer 331
Violence, Representation, and the Nation / Leela Fernandes 337
Bibliography 345
Contributors 385
Index 391
Acknowledgments ix
Part 1: Reconsidering Holocaust Study
Introduction: Why the Holocaust? Why Sociology? Why Now? / Judith M. Gerson
and Diane L. Wolf 3
Sociology and Holocaust Study / Judith M. Gerson and Diane L. Wolf 11
Part 2: Jewish Identities in the Diaspora
Post-memory and Post-Holocaust Jewish Identity Narratives / Debra Renee
Kaufman 39
The Holocaust, Orthodox Jewry, and the American Jewish Community / Chaim I.
Waxman 55
Traveling Jews, Creating Memory: Eastern Europe, Israel, and the Diaspora
Business / Caryn Aviv and David Shneer 67
Trauma Stories, Identity Work, and the Politics of Recognition / Arlene
Stein 84
Responses to the Holocaust: Discussing Jewish Identity Through the
Perspective of Social Construction / Richard Williams 92
Part 3: Memory, Memoirs, and Post-Memory
In Cuba I was a German Shepherd: Questions of Comparison and
Generalizability in Holocaust Memoirs / Judith M. Gerson 115
Collective Memory and Cultural Politics: Narrating and Commemorating the
Rescue of Jewish Children by Belgian Convents during the Holocaust /
Suzanne Vromen 134
Holocaust Testimony: Producing Post-memories, Producing Identities / Diane
L. Wolf 154
Survivor Testimonies, Holocaust Memoirs: Violence in Latin America / Irina
Carlota Silber 176
Historicizing and Locating Testimonies / Ethel Brooks 185
Part 4: Immigration and Transnational Practices
In the Land of Milk and Cows: Rural German Jewish Refugees and
Post-Holocaust Adaptation / Rhonda F. Levine 197
Post-Holocaust Jewish migration: From Refugees to Transnationals / Steven
J. Gold 215
“On Halloween We Dressed Up Like KGB Agents”: Reimagining Soviet Jewish
Refugee Identities in the United States / Kathie Friedman 236
The Paradigmatic Status of Jewish Immigration / Richard Alba 260
Circuits and Networks: The Case of the Jewish Diaspora / Yen Le Espiritu
266
Part 5: Collective Action, Collective Guilt, Collective Memory
Availability, Proximity, and Identity in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising: Adding
a Sociological Lens to Studies of Jewish Resistance / Rachel L. Einwohner
277
The Agonies of Defeat: “Other Germanies” and the Problem of Collective
Guilt / Jeffrey K. Olick 291
The Cosmpolitanization of Holocaust Memory: From Jewish to Human Experience
/ Daniel Levy and Natan Sznaider 313
The Sociology of Knowledge and the Holocaust: A Critique / Martin
Oppenheimer 331
Violence, Representation, and the Nation / Leela Fernandes 337
Bibliography 345
Contributors 385
Index 391
Part 1: Reconsidering Holocaust Study
Introduction: Why the Holocaust? Why Sociology? Why Now? / Judith M. Gerson
and Diane L. Wolf 3
Sociology and Holocaust Study / Judith M. Gerson and Diane L. Wolf 11
Part 2: Jewish Identities in the Diaspora
Post-memory and Post-Holocaust Jewish Identity Narratives / Debra Renee
Kaufman 39
The Holocaust, Orthodox Jewry, and the American Jewish Community / Chaim I.
Waxman 55
Traveling Jews, Creating Memory: Eastern Europe, Israel, and the Diaspora
Business / Caryn Aviv and David Shneer 67
Trauma Stories, Identity Work, and the Politics of Recognition / Arlene
Stein 84
Responses to the Holocaust: Discussing Jewish Identity Through the
Perspective of Social Construction / Richard Williams 92
Part 3: Memory, Memoirs, and Post-Memory
In Cuba I was a German Shepherd: Questions of Comparison and
Generalizability in Holocaust Memoirs / Judith M. Gerson 115
Collective Memory and Cultural Politics: Narrating and Commemorating the
Rescue of Jewish Children by Belgian Convents during the Holocaust /
Suzanne Vromen 134
Holocaust Testimony: Producing Post-memories, Producing Identities / Diane
L. Wolf 154
Survivor Testimonies, Holocaust Memoirs: Violence in Latin America / Irina
Carlota Silber 176
Historicizing and Locating Testimonies / Ethel Brooks 185
Part 4: Immigration and Transnational Practices
In the Land of Milk and Cows: Rural German Jewish Refugees and
Post-Holocaust Adaptation / Rhonda F. Levine 197
Post-Holocaust Jewish migration: From Refugees to Transnationals / Steven
J. Gold 215
“On Halloween We Dressed Up Like KGB Agents”: Reimagining Soviet Jewish
Refugee Identities in the United States / Kathie Friedman 236
The Paradigmatic Status of Jewish Immigration / Richard Alba 260
Circuits and Networks: The Case of the Jewish Diaspora / Yen Le Espiritu
266
Part 5: Collective Action, Collective Guilt, Collective Memory
Availability, Proximity, and Identity in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising: Adding
a Sociological Lens to Studies of Jewish Resistance / Rachel L. Einwohner
277
The Agonies of Defeat: “Other Germanies” and the Problem of Collective
Guilt / Jeffrey K. Olick 291
The Cosmpolitanization of Holocaust Memory: From Jewish to Human Experience
/ Daniel Levy and Natan Sznaider 313
The Sociology of Knowledge and the Holocaust: A Critique / Martin
Oppenheimer 331
Violence, Representation, and the Nation / Leela Fernandes 337
Bibliography 345
Contributors 385
Index 391