Schillinger and the dancer: representing agency and sexual violence in Holocaust testimonies
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Schillinger and the dancer: representing agency and sexual violence in Holocaust testimonies
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number940.5318082/0046
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]07409d
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Waltham, Massachusetts, United States, Hanover, New Hampshire, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Brandeis University Press, University Press of New England
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2010
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]pp.61-74
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
[nb-NO]Series title[nb-NO]HBI series on Jewish women
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]9781584659051
NotesArticle from the book 'Sexual violence against Jewish women during the Holocaust' pp.61-74
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
This is the story of the death of SS man Josef Schillinger and the wounding of SS man Emmerich by a female prisoner generally described as a dancer on her way to the gas chamber in Birkenau. It appears in numerous witness testimonies, and is a very important signifier of resistance within Auschwitz