global semiotics of trauma and testimony: a comparative study of Jewish Israeli, Cambodian Canadian, and Cambodian genocide descendant legacies
TitreThe global semiotics of trauma and testimony: a comparative study of Jewish Israeli, Cambodian Canadian, and Cambodian genocide descendant legacies
Auteur
Call number940.5318/0384
N° d'objet06066h
Lieu de publicationNew York, New York, United States
EditeurBerghahn Books
Année de publication
2015
Paginationpp146-170
MatérielArticle
SérieMaking sense of history ; volume 21
ISBN9781782386193
NotesArticle from the book ' Marking evil: Holocaust memory in the global age' pp146-170
Description
Compares patterns of intergenerational transmission of the genocide legacy in Jewish Israeli and Cambodian second generations. She concludes that though very different from each other, both are very much culturally constructed and hence deviate from the globally disseminated reductionist profile of pathologically captivated trauma descendants.