global semiotics of trauma and testimony: a comparative study of Jewish Israeli, Cambodian Canadian, and Cambodian genocide descendant legacies
TitoloThe global semiotics of trauma and testimony: a comparative study of Jewish Israeli, Cambodian Canadian, and Cambodian genocide descendant legacies
Autore
Call number940.5318/0384
Numero oggetto06066h
Luogo di pubblicazioneNew York, New York, United States
EditoreBerghahn Books
Anno di pubblicazione
2015
Paginazionepp146-170
MaterialeArticle
SerieMaking sense of history ; volume 21
ISBN9781782386193
NotesArticle from the book ' Marking evil: Holocaust memory in the global age' pp146-170
Descrizione
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.