The power of witnessing : reflections, reverberations, and traces of the Holocaust : trauma, psychoanalysis , and the living mind / edited by Nancy R. Goodman and Marilyn B. Meyers.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Goodman, Nancy (Nancy R.)
Meyers, Marilyn (Marilyn B.)
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, [2012], ©2012.
Subjects:
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Historiography.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Personal narratives > History and criticism.
Holocaust survivors > Biography > History and criticism.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Influence.
Memory > Social aspects.
Genre:
Biography
Physical Description:xli, 374 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The power of witnessing / Nancy R. Goodman
  • Historic and psychic timeline : opening and closing of space for witnessing / Marilyn B. Meyers
  • The "anti-train" : a metaphor for witnessing / Nancy R. Goodman
  • Testimony as life experience and legacy / Dori Laub
  • A note on the testimony event / Geoffrey Hartman
  • A Holocaust survivor's bearing witness / Henri Parens
  • "Too young to remember" : recovering and integrating the unacknowledged known / Sophia Richman
  • Leiser's song / Myra Sklarew
  • Psychological witnessing of my mother's Holocaust testimony / George Halasz
  • Bergen-Belsen 2009 / Renee Hartman
  • Miklos : a memoir of my father / Katalin Roth
  • The power of memorable moments / Margit Meissner
  • The defiant requiem : acts of witnessing / Marilyn B. Meyers
  • One thousand days in Auschwitz : Joseph Neumann and the will to live / Elaine Neumann Kulp-Shabad
  • My lost father / Clemens Loew
  • The shadow of Shira / Marilyn B. Meyers
  • Blood : reading the Holocaust / Arlene Kramer Richards
  • Through the eye of the needle : the art of Esther Nisenthal Krinitz : witnessing the witness through filmmaking / Nina Shapiro-Perl
  • A photographic commentary on the memorial to the murdered Jews of Europe / Elsa Blum
  • Opening the mind to trauma through oscillations of focus : learning from the film Schindler's list / Nancy R. Goodman
  • Giving voice to the silenced through theater / Gail Humphries Mardirosian
  • Witnessing the death of Yiddish language and culture : holes in the doorposts / Arnold Richards
  • Trauma, therapy, and witnessing / Marilyn B. Meyers
  • "We're in this too" : the effects of 9/11 on transference, countertransference, and technique / Nancy R. Goodman ... [et al.]
  • What do you want? On witnessing genocide today / Bridget Conley-Zilkic
  • Interview with Ervin Staub / Nancy R. Goodman & Marilyn B. Meyers
  • Postscript : a goodbye / Nancy R. Goodman & Marilyn B. Meyers.