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Autore |
Engelking Barbara <1962-> |
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Titolo |
Holocaust and memory : the experience of the Holocaust and its consequences : an investigation based on personal narratives / / Barbara Engelking ; edited by Gunnar S. Paulsson ; translated by Emma Harris |
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London ; ; New York : , : Leicester University Press, , 2001 |
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ISBN |
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1-4411-0202-7 |
1-283-19693-X |
9786613196934 |
0-567-34277-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (369 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Poland |
Jews - Poland |
Holocaust survivors - Poland |
Poland Ethnic relations |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-340) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; Foreword, Zygmunt Bauman; Editor's Introduction, Gunnar S. Paulsson; Introduction, Barbara Engelking; 1 The Ghetto, the 'Aryan Side', Concentration Camps; 2. Daily Life in the Ghetto; 3. Why Did It Happen?; 4 The Psychological Consequences of Holocaust Experiences; 5. The Legacy of the Holocaust; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The book is the product of a protracted, laborious and scrupulous research and draws on a most extensive and varied assembly of documents. But the archival evidence, factual accounts and even personal narratives would have remained remote, dry and cold if not for the author's remarkable gift of empathy. Barbara Engelking gives the witnesses of the Holocaust a voice which readers of this book will understand....Under her pen memories come alive again.--from the Foreword by Zygmunt BaumanOriginally published in Polish to great acclaim and based on interviews with survivors of the Holocaust in Po |
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