Memorializing the Holocaust : Gender, genocide and collective memory

Asks how do collective memories of histories of violence and trauma in war and genocide come to be created?
Jacobs offers new understandings of this crucial issue in her examination of the representation of gender in the
memorial culture of Holocaust monuments and museums, from synagogue memorials and other historical places of
Jewish life, to the geographies of Auschwitz, Majdanek and Ravensbruck.