The holocaust : memories and history / edited by Victoria Khiterer with Ryan Barrick, David Misal.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Khiterer, Viktorii︠a︡, editor.

Barrick, Ryan.

Misal, David.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Congresses.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xix, 395 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.

Contents:

Introduction

Chapter one: Holocaust by bullets and extermination camps

Holocaust by bullets: "Hitler's hidden holocaust?" / Peter Black

Rethinking the elimination of traces of mass murder at the Treblinka extermination camp / Tomas Vojta

Chapter two: Visualizing the holocaust

Is seeing believing? Photographs, eyewitness testimony, and evidence of the holocaust / David Shneer

Jewish ghetto photographers / Judith Cohen

Chapter three: In the shadow of the holocaust

Testimonies of Jewish holocaust survivors: characterizing the narratives of resistance and resilience / Judith Kaplan-Weinger and Yonit Hoffman

The double-edged sword of remembering the holocaust: the case of Jewish self-identity / Eric D. Miller

Babi Yar: the ansence of the Babi Yar Massacre from popular memory / Jacqueline Cherepinsky

Chapter four: Representation of the holocaust in Russian literature

Lev Ozerov as a literary witness to the Shoah in the occupied Soviet territories / Maxim D. Shrayer

Art from agony: Vasily Grossman and the holocaust / John Garrard and Carol Garrard

Life and fate of Soviet Jews in Aleksandr Galich's play "Matrosskaia Tishina" and the film "Papa" / Victoria Khiterer

Chapter five: The holocaust and the Armenian genocide in film

Early holocaust cinema: Jews under the sign of the cross / Stuart Liebman

Non-belated trauma: Jean-Pierre Melville and the beginnings of holocaust cinema / Marat Grinberg

The Armenian-Jewish connection: the influence of holocaust cinema on feature films about the Armenian genocide / Lawrence Baron

Dehumanization and the achievement of "Schindler's List" / Dan McMillan

Holocaust fantasy films and historical considerations / Michael W. Rubinoff

Chapter six: Teaching the holocaust

Remembering the architecture of death: teaching the history and psychology of the holocaust / Kevin Simpson and Jon David K. Wyneken

Utilizing holocaust films in the college classroom: one instructor's insights / Valerie S. Thaler.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1443854778

9781443854771

OCLC:

871508371

Publisher Number:

99958661182