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Jewish identity in Western pop culture : the Holocaust and trauma through modernity / Jon Stratton.

Title
Jewish identity in Western pop culture : the Holocaust and trauma through modernity / Jon Stratton.
Author
Stratton, Jon
Publication
New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, [2008]

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Description
294 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
This book looks at the post-Holocaust experience with emphasis on aspects of its impact on popular culture.
Subject
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Influence
  • Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
  • Jews > Cultural assimilation
  • Jews > Cultural assimilation > Europe, Western
  • Jews > Europe, Western > Identity
  • Jews > Identity
  • Jews > Identity > Europe, Western
  • Jews in popular culture
  • Jews in popular culture > Europe, Western
  • Literary theory
  • Literature
  • Popular culture
  • Popular culture > Europe, Western > History
  • SOCIAL SCIENCE > Cultural
  • SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations
  • SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Producing the "Jewish problem" -- Life on the edge -- It almost needn't have been the Germans -- The wall at the end of the world -- The banality of representation -- Trauma and memory in the post-Holocaust West -- Before Holocaust memory -- Why were the sixties so Jewish? -- Jews, punk, and the Holocaust -- Buffy the vampire slayer.
ISBN
0230604749 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2007044317
OCLC
176926047
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library