Memory Perceived: Recalling the Holocaust

by Robert N. Kraft

Book Overview

Compelling examples from 200 hours of testimony by Holocaust survivors form the foundation of this volume on how memory responds to atrocity--how people comprehend and remember deeply traumatic experiences, and how they ultimately adapt. Depicting how the Holocaust exists in the minds of those who experienced it, this book simultaneously reveals the principles of enduring memory and makes the Holocaust more specific and immediate to readers. A...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275977749
• ISBN13: 9780275977740
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.9" x 9.1"