Trauma and Resilience in Holocaust Memoir - Strategies of Self Preservation and Inter Generational Encounter

A narrative analysis of memoirs of six holocaust survivors from a single family, this book examines strategies of self-preservation and resilience in young people exposed to persecution at different ages and life stages. It argues that holocaust-era stories can enhance understanding of today's child refugees.

Info autore

Shira Birnbaum is science and medical writer at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Shira Birnbaum, Birnbaum Shira
• Editore: Lexington Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.05.2022
• EAN: 9781793623058
• ISBN: 978-1-79362-305-8
• Pagine: 204
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > XX° secolo (fino al 1945); LITERARY CRITICISM / Jewish, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Refugees, Jewish Studies, The Holocaust, Literary studies: general, Violence in society, Literature: history and criticism, Relating to Jewish people and groups, Refugees and political asylum, Violence and abuse in society, Refugees & Political Asylum, Social groups: religious groups and communities, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / Holocaust