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Mourning and postmemory
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Mourning and postmemory
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number940.5318/0198
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]05721bb
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Rutgers University Press
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2003
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]pp416-422
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]0813533538
NotesArticle from the book 'The Holocaust: theoretical readings' pp416-422
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Hirsch coined the term 'postmemory' to describe the dilemmas of memory and identity experienced by children of survivors of trauma. In this essay she considers the use of photography in Spiegelman's comic-book memoir 'Maus'.
