Pilgrimages to the past: Jewish returns to eastern and central Europe
TítuloPilgrimages to the past: Jewish returns to eastern and central Europe
Autor
Call number940.5318/0340
Número del objeto07057i
Lugar de publicaciónNew York, New York, United States
EditorialColumbia University Press.
Año de publicación
2009
Paginaciónpp217-256
MaterialArticle
SerieHolocaust Studies Series vol 26.
East European Monographs, No.DCCLVIII
East European Monographs, No.DCCLVIII
ISBN9780880336574
NotesArticle from the book 'The Holocaust: essays and documents' pp217-256
Descripción
Focuses on autobiographical narratives in which Holocaust survivors and their descendants reflect on the meaning of returns or visits to the former 'shtetls' of East Central Europe. Based on accounts by survivors, Bladek concludes that all of them had discovered the impossibility of reentering and repossessing places from the past