Survival and trials of revival: psychodynamic studies of Holocaust survivors and their families in Israel and the diaspora.
TitelSurvival and trials of revival: psychodynamic studies of Holocaust survivors and their families in Israel and the diaspora.
Call number155.93/0019
Objectnummer08236
Plaats van uitgaveBrighton, Massachusetts, United States
UitgeverAcademic Studies Press
Jaar van uitgave
2012
Pagina's273p.,index,bibliography
MateriaalBoek
ReeksPsychoanalysis and Jewish life
ISBN9781936235896
Beschrijving
This book is a moving account of the struggles of the survivors of the Holocaust to overcome their horrendous experiences in the ghettos and concentration camps as well as their subsequent attempts to revive their lives after the second world war. The author, himself a survivor includes some of his own experiences and memories which helps to give the book a special depth. As a psychoanalyst he evaluated the consequences of the Holocaust and its aftermath on survivors.