Women
TitreWomen
Auteur
Call number940.5318/0385
N° d'objet06034m
Lieu de publicationOxford, England
EditeurOxford University Press
Année de publication
2010
Paginationpp203-217
MatérielArticle
SérieOxford handbooks
ISBN9780199211869
NotesArticle from the book ' The Oxford Handbook of Holocaust Studies' pp203-217
Description
Discusses the experiences of Jewish women during the Holocaust and compares their predicaments with those of Jewish men. Highlights 3 topics: initial responses to Nazi persecution, the Nazi policies that treated men and women differently, and the effect of specific problems in the ghettos and camps on women's coping strategies. Gives special attention to the incidence of rape