Black and white: Yiddish writers encounter indigenous Australia
TitreBlack and white: Yiddish writers encounter indigenous Australia
Auteur
Call number940.5318/0544
N° d'objet10566e
Lieu de publicationDetroit, Michigan, United States
EditeurWayne State University Press
Année de publication
2019
Paginationpp121-145
MatérielArticle
NotesArticle from the book 'Holocaust memory and racism in the post-war world pp121-145
Description
Explores the extent to which the Holocaust changed Jewish perceptions of racism in Australia. States that before, during and after the Holocaust, writers continued to echo dominant European and Australian tropes of Aboriginal people as backward, uncivilized and racially inferior. Only in later decades did Australian Jewish perspectives begin to shift and to show solidarity with indigenous struggles