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The Generation of postmemory : writing and visual culture after the Holocaust

Title
The Generation of postmemory : writing and visual culture after the Holocaust / Marianne Hirsch.
Author
Hirsch, Marianne
Publication
New York : Columbia University Press, [2012], ©2012.

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Description
viii, 305 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in art
  • Children of Holocaust survivors > Family relationships
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Psychological aspects
  • Gender identity
  • Memorialization
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Pt. 1. Familial postmemories and beyond -- The generation of postmemory -- What's wrong with this picture? / with Leo Spitzer -- Marked by memory -- Pt. 2. Affiliation, gender and generation -- Surviving images -- Nazi photographs in post-Holocaust art -- Projected memory -- Testimonial objects / with Leo Spitzer) -- Pt. 3. Connective histories -- Objects of return -- Postmemory's archival turn.
ISBN
  • 9780231156523 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0231156529 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780231156530 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0231156537 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780231526272 (e-book) (canceled/invalid)
  • 023152627X (e-book) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2011046999
OCLC
  • ocn768335633
  • 768335633
  • SCSB-9632843
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries