The Historical Uncanny : : Disability, Ethnicity, and the Politics of Holocaust Memory / / Susanne C. Knittel.
The Historical Uncanny explores how certain memories become inscribed into the heritage of a country or region while others are suppressed or forgotten. In response to the erasure of historical memories that discomfit a public’s self-understanding, this book proposes the historical uncanny as that w...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2014] ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part One
- 1. Remembering Euthanasia: Grafeneck as Heterotopia
- 2. Bridging the Silence, Part I: The Disabled Enabler
- 3. Bridging the Silence, Part II: The Vicarious Witness
- Interlude
- 4. Lethal Trajectories: Perpetrators from Grafeneck to the Risiera
- Part Two
- 5. Black Holes and Revelations: The Risiera, the Foibe, and the Making of an “Italian Tragedy”
- 6. A Severed Branch: The Memory of Fascism on Stage and Screen
- 7. Bridging the Silence, Part III: Trieste and the Language of Belonging
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index