Shaping losses: Cultural memory and the Holocaust
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Shaping losses: Cultural memory and the Holocaust
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number940.5318/0213
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]04221
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Urbana
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]University of Illinois Press
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2001
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]239p.,index
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Book
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]0252069498
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Explores how traumatic loss affects identity and how those who are shaped by such loss give shape, in turn, to the empty place where something - relationships, family, culture - was and is no longer. Examines how memoirs, films, photographs, art and literature, as well as family conversations and personal remembrances, embody the impulse to express loss