Description |
xi, 215 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents |
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 place and bearing witness: manipulated topographies, pilgrimage and Holocaust tourism -- Conclusion: if place is not a witness, what is? |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Also issued online |
Subject |
Collective memory.
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
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Memory (Philosophy)
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Place (Philosophy)
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LC no. |
2014045843 |
ISBN |
9781780936338 |
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