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Reclaiming Heimat: Trauma and Mourning in Memoirs by Jewish Austrian Reemigres
Jacqueline Vansant
Reclaiming Heimat: Trauma and Mourning in Memoirs by Jewish Austrian Reemigres
Jacqueline Vansant
This is an examination of memoirs written after 1945 by Jewish Austrians mourning the loss of their Heimat (home/homeland). The author uses these autobiographical accounts to construct a framework to explore issues of individual and collective identity and cultural memory in an Austrian context.
245 pages, 17 illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | September 1, 2001 |
ISBN13 | 9780814329511 |
Publishers | Wayne State University Press |
Pages | 245 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 19 mm · 476 g |
Language | English |
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