Gendered intergenerational spaces of Holocaust and communist traumas in Anca Vlasopolos' transatlantic memoir "No return address"
TitleGendered intergenerational spaces of Holocaust and communist traumas in Anca Vlasopolos' transatlantic memoir "No return address"
Author
Call number940.5318082/0041
Object number10317h
Place of publicationWarsaw, Poland
PublisherInstytut Badan´ Literackich PAN
Year of publication
2015
Physical descriptionpp183-205
MaterialArticle
ISBN9788364703249
NotesArticle from the book 'Women and the Holocaust: new perspectives and challenges' pp183-205
Description
Mihailescu analyzes the shift in gendered experiences and/or memorial cultures in differenct political and national contexts that shape a single memoir. This enables her to shed new light on the shift from the pro-Nazi to a communist regime in Romania. During communist times in Romania, talking about the Holocaust was taboo. After the fall of communisim official recognition of Romania's involvement came extemely late