Title Approaching an Auschwitz survivor : holocaust testimony and its transformations / edited by Ju ̈rgen Matthaüs ; foreword by Mark Roseman

Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009

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Description x, 211 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm Series The Oxford oral history series Oxford oral history series. Contents Foreword / Mark Roseman -- Introduction. What Does It Mean? Holocaust Testimony and the Story of Helen "Zippi" Tichauer -- Ch. 1. Designing Survival: A Graphic Artist in Birkenau / Konrad Kwiet -- Ch. 2. Recapturing the Past: Individuality and Cooperation in Auschwitz / Nechama Tec -- Ch. 3. Displacing Memory: The Transformations of an Early Interview / Jurgen Matthaus -- Ch. 4. Living On: Remembering Feldafing / Atina Grossmann -- Ch. 5. Distant Encounter: An Auschwitz Survivor in the College Classroom / Wendy Lower -- Conclusion: What Have We Learned? -- Appendix. English Translation of an Interview Conducted by David Bader with Helen Tichauer Summary "Five Holocaust scholars reflect on the testimony of one survivor, Helen "Zippi" Tichauer and watch her testimony--and scholarly responses to it--evolve over the years"--Provided by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Tichauer, Helen, 1918-2018. Auschwitz (Concentration camp) Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal narratives -- History and criticism. Holocaust survivors -- Interviews -- History and criticism. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Influence. Genre/Form Interviews. Author Matthaüs, Ju ̈rgen, 1959- LC no. 2008048669 ISBN 9780195389159 0195389158

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