Holocaust Theater - Dramatizing Survivor Trauma and Its Effects on the Second Generation

Informationen zum Autor Gene A. Plunka is a Professor in the English Department at the University of Memphis. Zusammenfassung The first book to give sustained critical attention to contemporary plays about the Holocaust, Holocaust Theater offers a vital account of theater’s capacity to represent the effects of Holocaust trauma. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Introduction 2: The Spectre of the Holocaust Among Survivors 3: Staging Survivor Guilt 4: Staging Childhood Survivor Trauma 5: Symptoms of Psychological Problems Among Children of Survivors 6: Aggressive Behavior Among Offspring of Holocaust Survivors Coda Bibliography

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• Authors: PLUNKA, Gene Plunka, Gene A. Plunka, Gene A. (University of Memphis Plunka
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2018
• EAN: 9781138896246
• ISBN: 978-1-138-89624-6
• No. of pages: 166
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; HISTORY / Europe / Germany, Europe, European History, Germany, HISTORY / Europe / General, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / History & Criticism, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Theatre Studies, Second World War, The Holocaust, c 1940 to c 1949, History and Archaeology