Experience and expression : women, the Nazis, and the Holocaust / edited by Elizabeth R. Baer and Myrna Goldenberg.

Publisher's description: The many powerful accounts of the Holocaust have given rise to women's voices, and yet few researchers have analyzed these perspectives to learn what the horrifying events meant for women in particular and how they related to them. In Experience and Expression, the...

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Other Authors: Baer, Elizabeth Roberts, Goldenberg, Myrna
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, ©2003.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Epigraph
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chronology
  • Part I. Proposing a Theoretical Framework
  • ONE. Equality, Neutrality, Particularity: Perspectives on Women and the Holocaust
  • TWO. Women and the Holocaust: Analyzing Gender Difference
  • Part II. Women's Experiences: Gender, the Nazis, and the Holocaust
  • THREE. Hidden Lives: Sinti and Roma Women
  • FOUR. Involuntary Abortions for Polish Forced Laborers
  • FIVE. Caring While Killing: Nursing in the "Euthanasia" Centers.
  • SIX. The Nurses' Trial at Hadamar and the Ethical Implications of Health Care Values
  • Part III. Gender and Memory: The Uses of Memoirs
  • SEVEN. Paths of Resistance: French Women Working from the Inside
  • EIGHT. Food Talk: Gendered Responses to Hunger in the Concentration Camps
  • NINE. Ruptured Lives and Shattered Beliefs: A Feminist Analysis of Tikkun Atzmi in Holocaust Literature
  • TEN. Anne Frank: The Cultivation of the Inspirational Victim
  • Part IV. Women's Expressions: Postwar Reflections in Art, Fiction, and Film.
  • ELEVEN. Jewish Women in Time: The Challenge of Feminist Artistic Installations about the Holocaust
  • TWELVE. Women in the Holocaust: Representation of Gendered Suffering and Coping Strategies in American Fiction
  • THIRTEEN. The Uses of Memory and Abuses of Fiction: Sexuality in Holocaust Film, Fiction, and Memoir
  • Contributors
  • Index.