Hidden Traces: Memory, Family, Photography, and the Holocaust
Journal Title: Meta: Research in Hermeneutics, Phenomenology, and Practical Philosophy - Year 2013, Vol 5, Issue 2
Abstract
Marianne Hirsch, The Generation of Postmemory. Writing and Visual Culture After the Holocaust, New York: Columbia University Press, 2012, 320 p.
Authors and Affiliations
Ludmila Birsan
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