The Trajectory of Holocaust Memory: The Crisis of Testimony in Theory and Practice

by Stephen D Smith

Book Overview

The Trajectory of Holocaust Memory: The Crisis of Testimony in Theory and Practice re-considers survivor testimony, moving from a subject-object reading of the past to a subject-subject encounter in the present. It explores how testimony evolves in relationship to the life of eyewitnesses across time.

This book breaks new ground based on three principles. The first draws on Martin Buber's "I-Thou" concept, transforming the object...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367706180
• ISBN13: 9780367706180
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"