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Author:

Greenspan, Henry, 1948-

Title:

On listening to Holocaust survivors : beyond testimony / Henry Greenspan.

Edition:

2nd ed., Rev. & expanded.

Publisher:

Paragon House,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

xvi, 316 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Holocaust survivors--Interviews--History and criticism.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The forms of recounting: tellable beginnings -- The context of recounting: survivors and their listeners -- A gathering of voices -- The stories of the prosecutor I -- The stories of the prosecutor II -- On having a story to tell -- On listening to survivors: some conclusions -- Sustaining conversation.

Summary:

"Summarizes thirty years of the author's interviews and re-interviews with the same core group of Holocaust survivors. Survivors' recounting is thus approached, not as one-time testimony, but as the fruit of sustained conversation"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1557788774 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781557788771 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)608036350

LCCN:

2010016112

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)