"An intriguing analysis of how place constructs memory and how memory constructs place, Remembering the Holocaust shows how visiting sites such as Auschwitz shapes the transfer of Holocaust memory from one generation to the next. Through the discussion of a range of memoirs and …
Introduction: generations, witnessing and place -- 1. Survivor memoirs of return: encountering the past in the present -- 2. The second generation: searching for the past at sites of memory -- 3. The third generation: the role of place in imagining the past -- 4. The paradox of …
"An intriguing analysis of how place constructs memory and how memory constructs place, Remembering the Holocaust shows how visiting sites such as Auschwitz shapes the transfer of Holocaust memory from one generation to the next. Through the discussion of a range of memoirs and …