The Complete Lives of Camp People: Colonialism, Fascism, Concentrated Modernity

by Rudolf Mrázek

Book Overview

In The Complete Lives of Camp People Rudolf Mr zek presents a sweeping study of the material and cultural lives of twentieth-century concentration camp internees and the multiple ways in which their experiences speak to the fundamental logics of modernity. Mr zek focuses on the minutiae of daily life in two camps: Theresienstadt, a Nazi "ghetto" for Jews near Prague, and the Dutch "isolation camp" Boven Digoel--which was located in a remote...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478006676
• ISBN13: 9781478006671
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Kindergarten