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Representations of World War II Refugee Experiences in Memoirs, Fiction, and Film : Studies in Flight and Displacement
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kraft, Helga.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Refugees--Biography.
- Refugees--Europe--History--20th century.
- Refugees in literature.
- Refugees in motion pictures.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations.
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe.
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--20th century--Europe.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations--Europe.
- Refugees--History.
- Refugees.
- Local Subjects:
- Refugees--Biography.
- Refugees--Europe--History--20th century.
- Refugees in literature.
- Refugees in motion pictures.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations.
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (348 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A collection of essays that newly examines the experiences of German refugees in World War II. Studies include the use of diverse media
- Contents:
- Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1: (Re)Writing the French Summer Exodus of 1940 from Northern to Southwestern FranceMarie-Claire Rohinsky; Chapter 2: Shifting Identities and Displacement in Germany and Poland (1938-1945): The Films Europa, Europaand The PianistKaren A. Ritzenhoff; Chapter 3: Narratives of War, Flight, and Survival in Pomerania, Czechoslovakia, Siberia, and the Baltic Sea (1940-1949) Herbert Arnold
- Chapter 4: Intersections of Class, Gender, Loyalty, and Altruism in German Flight Memoirs of the PrivilegedMartha Kaarsberg WallachChapter 5: Cologne and Other Ruins: Dislocation in a Narrative of Flight from Holland to SwitzerlandHarold Schweizer; Chapter 6: Flight from Romania to Austria and the United States (1944-1953): Trauma and Visual RepresentationSusanna Stachler Tschurtz; Chapter 7: Flight from Romania to Austria and the United States (1944-1953): Trauma and Visual RepresentationSusanna Stachler Tschurtz
- Chapter 8: Internment and Escape from Yugoslavia to Germany and the United States (1944-1950): A Personal History of a Donauschwaben RefugeeElizabeth B. WalterChapter 19: Our Future is Compassion: Working through the Trauma of a Childhood in Polish Camps and Expulsion to the West (1945-1949)Martha Kent; Selected Bibliography; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-7734-1124-0
- OCLC:
- 796383900
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