Rediscovering traces of memory : the Jewish heritage of Polish Galicia
This much-updated edition of a ground-breaking book expands the broad coverage of its stimulating approach. With forty-five new photographs and accompanying essays, it convincingly demonstrates the complexity of the Jewish past in Polish Galicia and the attempts to memorialize its heritage, as well...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Liverpool : Liverpool University Press,
2009
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| Ausgabe: | 2. ed. |
| Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization
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| Schlagworte: | Jews |
| Umfang: | 1 online resource (217 pages) |
| Zusammenfassung: | This much-updated edition of a ground-breaking book expands the broad coverage of its stimulating approach. With forty-five new photographs and accompanying essays, it convincingly demonstrates the complexity of the Jewish past in Polish Galicia and the attempts to memorialize its heritage, as well as the unexpected revival of Jewish life. A Posthumous Collaboration: A Photographer's Perspective -- Map of Polish Galicia -- Introduction -- 1. Jewish Life in Ruins -- 2. Glimpses of the Jewish Culture That Once Was -- 3. The Holocaust: Sites of Massacre -- 4. How the Past is Being Remembered -- 5. The Revival of Jewish Life -- Afterword -- A Note on Galicia and Place Names -- A Note on the Standard Reference Works and Suggestions For Further Reading -- Photo Credits -- Index. |
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| Beschreibung: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (217 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781786949943 1786949946 9781786940872 1786940876 |