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Holocaust Literature: the Language of Memory

open access: yesCuadernos de Literatura, 2021
Holocaust literature is an artistic expression, which in many ways sits outside the established understandings of literature and its purpose. The Holocaust itself was an event so unique in its complexities that it separated from other historic atrocities.
Carolina Simon
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Chronic Pain in Holocaust Survivors [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Pain and Symptom Management, 1999
There is limited research on the connection between the Holocaust and chronic pain, despite evidence suggesting that medical and psychological sequelae are common in survivors. The goals of this study were: (1) to define Holocaust survivors' (n = 33) chronic pain characteristics as manifested 50 years after the war, (2) to compare survivors with ...
Jesmond Birkhan   +3 more
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Disorganized reasoning in Holocaust survivors. [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 2002
In 2 related studies of nonclinical Israeli samples, the long-term sequelae of traumatic Holocaust experiences were investigated from an attachment perspective. In each study, Holocaust survivors were compared with participants who had not experienced the Holocaust, and their attachment style and state of mind with regard to past and present attachment
Miri Scharf   +3 more
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The Hero’s Wife: The Depiction of Female Holocaust Survivors in Israeli Cinema Prior to the Eichmann Trial and in its Aftermath [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Political Science Yearbook, 2018
Israeli culture in the 1940s and 1950s was dominated by ideological considerations. Zionist films, as other aspects of Eretz-Israel and Israeli culture, distinctively propagated Zionist ideas.
Liat Steir-Livny
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Addicted to the Holocaust – Bernice Eisenstein’s Ways of Coping with Troublesome Memories in I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors

open access: yesStudia Anglica Posnaniensia, 2015
In her I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors published in Canada in 2006, Bernice Eistenstein undertakes an attempt to cope with the inherited memories of the Holocaust.
Drewniak Dagmara
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Transgenerational Transmission of Holocaust Trauma and Its Expressions in Literature

open access: yesGenealogy, 2018
Trauma is a central concept in the historiography of the Holocaust. In both the historiographical and the psychoanalytical research on the subject, the Holocaust is perceived not as a finite event that took place in the past, but as one that continues to
Bina Nir
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Inherited Traumatic Threads: Postmemory and the Dis/function of Hand-Me-Downs in Bernice Eisenstein’s I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors

open access: yesCanadian Jewish Studies, 2021
Bernice Eisenstein’s I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors demonstrates how hand-me-downs function as physical links that Eisenstein uses when attempting to bridge the gaps between herself, her late father, and his Holocaust past in order to address her ...
Lucas F.W. Wilson
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Echoes of transgenerational trauma in the lived experiences of Jewish Australian grandchildren of Holocaust survivors

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Psychology, 2018
Objective Previous experimental research has yielded inconclusive findings regarding the effects of Holocaust trauma to survivors’ descendants, while qualitative studies have suggested diverse long‐term impacts of this traumatic past.
Ilana G. Cohn, Natalie M.v. Morrison
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What’s in a Name? The Genealogy of Holocaust Identities

open access: yesGenealogy, 2017
In this essay, I analyze the terminology used in the United States (U.S.) to refer to Jews who lived through the Holocaust as well as their descendants.
Diane L. Wolf
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