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Translated Memories - Transgenerational Perspectives on the Holocaust

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Informationen zum Autor Edited by Bettina Hofmann and Ursula Reuter - Contributions by Anne Ranasinghe; Bettina Hofmann; Ursula Reuter; Carol Ascher; Daniel Feldman; Bruno Arich-Gerz; Rebecca Margolis; Doron Ben-Atar; Julia Epstein; Lori Hope Lefkovitz; Steven Leonard Jacobs; El Klappentext This volume engages with memory of the Holocaust as expressed in literature, film, and other media. It focuses on the cultural memory of the second and third generations of Holocaust survivors, while also taking into view those who were children during the Nazi period. Language loss, language acquisition, and the multiple needs of translation are recurrent themes for all of the authors discussed. By bringing together authors and scholars (often both) from different generations, countries, and languages, and focusing on transgenerational and translational issues, this book presents multiple perspectives on the subject of Holocaust memory, its impact, and its ongoing worldwide communication. Zusammenfassung This volume engages with memory of the Holocaust as expressed in literature! film! and other media. It focuses on the cultural memory of the second and third generations of Holocaust survivors! while also taking into view those who were children during the Nazi period. Language loss! language acquisition! and the multiple needs of translation are recurrent themes for all of the authors discussed. By bringing together authors and scholars (often both) from different generations! countries! and languages! and focusing on transgenerational and translational issues! the volume presents multiple perspectives on the subject of Holocaust memory! its impact! and its ongoing worldwide communication. Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgmentsPrologue: On Taking Renuka to Her First Concert Anne RanasingheIntroductionBettina Hofmann and Ursula ReuterPart ILanguage and Memory01The Tongue in ExileCarol Ascher02Translating Oral Memory and Visual Media in Ida Fink's "Traces"Daniel Feldman03Lies of Ulysses in the Forgotten Camps: French Accounts by Mittelbau-Dora Survivors and Their Uses in Memory PoliticsBruno Arich-Gerz04French Canada as a Site of Holocaust Representation Rebecca MargolisPart IIMaking Sense of the Parents' Holocaust History05 Intimate Horror: Memorializing my Mother's HolocaustDoron Ben-Atar06Invisible Ink: The Limits of RecoveryJulia Epstein and Lori Hope Lefkovitz07The Impact of the Shoah on One Scholar's Journey: An Autobiographical ReflectionSteven Leonard Jacobs08Against Forgetting: An Essay in Three PartsElizabeth RosnerPart III1.5 Generation09Hebrew as "Remedy" to the Shoah in Dan Pagis' PoetryFederico Dal Bo10Vicarious Witnesses and Translation in Kindertransport PoetryChristoph Houswitschka11Between Grief and CelebrationNaomi Shmuel12The Girl-1943: on reading Karen GershonJoseph SwannPart IVObjects and What to Make of Them13Coming to GermanRichard Aronowitz14Translating Memory: The Lagertagebuch kept by Isy Aronowitz (1940-43) and Five Amber Beads (2006) by Richard AronowitzChristoph Heyl15Found Objects: The Legacy of Third-Generation Holocaust MemoryVictoria Aarons16Why Don't You Talk to Me? Transmissional Objects in the Works of Gila Lustiger and Nicole KraussMaria Roca Lizarazu17Pebbles on the Trail of Time: Peter Wortsman's and Louise Steinman's TraveloguesBettina HofmannPart VMembers of the Second and Third Generation in Quest of Their Identity18Attempting to Remember What They Never Knew: The Identity Quest of Second and Third Generation Holocaust Survivors as Reflected in Recent Israeli DocumentaryYael Munk19Beyond Age and Nationality: Transgenerational and Transnational Memories in Robert Schindel's Gebürtig and Der KalteLilian Gergely20Translating Silence: Non-Memory, Lost Memory and Holocaust LiteratureSue Lieberman21Narratives beyond Words: Notes on the Embodiment of Trauma an...

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