Despite an outpouring in recent years of history and cultural criticism related to the Holocaust, Italian women's literary representations and testimonies have not received their proper due. This project fills this gap by analyzing Italian women's testimonial and literary writing from a variety of genres, all set against a complex historical backdrop.

Forging Shoah Memories: Italian Women Writers, Jewish Identity, and the Holocaust

Lucamante S
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2014-01-01

Abstract

Despite an outpouring in recent years of history and cultural criticism related to the Holocaust, Italian women's literary representations and testimonies have not received their proper due. This project fills this gap by analyzing Italian women's testimonial and literary writing from a variety of genres, all set against a complex historical backdrop.
2014
9781137382689
Holocaust; Shoah; Memory; trauma; narrative representations of the camps; Italian jewish women; second-generation Holocaust survivors; Elsa Morante; Rosetta Loy, Helena Janeczek; Giacoma Limentani; Rosetta Loy; Liana Millu; Edith Bruck; Giuliana Tedeschi
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