Holocaust and French Historical Culture, 1945-65

Informationen zum Autor Johannes Heuman is Researcher at the Hugo Valentin Centre in Uppsala, Sweden and the Centre Alberto-Benveniste in Paris, France. He specialises in modern French history. Klappentext Paris was home to one of the key European initiatives to document and commemorate the Holocaust, the Centre de documentation juive contemporaine . By analysing the earliest Holocaust narratives and their reception in France, this study provides a new understanding of the institutional development of Holocaust remembrance in France after the War. Zusammenfassung Paris was home to one of the key European initiatives to document and commemorate the Holocaust! the Centre de documentation juive contemporaine . By analysing the earliest Holocaust narratives and their reception in France! this study provides a new understanding of the institutional development of Holocaust remembrance in France after the War. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction2. French-Jewish Relations and Historical Culture3. Nationalisation and Isolation 4. Europeanisation and Historicisation 5. Universalisation and Global Remembrance6. The Holocaust Enters French Historical Culture7. Concluding Discussion

Product details

• Authors: Johannes Heuman
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2015
• EAN: 9781137529329
• ISBN: 978-1-137-52932-9
• No. of pages: 219
• Series: The Holocaust and its Contexts; The Holocaust and its Contexts
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous; B, Cultural History, History, European History, military history, Second World War, History, Modern, Civilization—History, Palgrave History Collection, Modern History, Europe—History, History of Military, World War, 1939-1945, History of World War II and the Holocaust, France—History, History of France