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Author:

Brysk, Miriam M.

Title:

The stones weep : teaching the Holocaust through a survivor's art / Miriam M. Brysk and Margaret G. Lincoln.

Edition:

1st Gihon River Press ed.

Publisher:

Gihon River Press,

Copyright Date:

c2014

Description:

ix, 151 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Study and teaching.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in art.
Lincoln, Margaret L.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
Holocaust survivors--Poland.
Personal narratives.

Other Authors:

Lincoln, Margaret L. aut.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

The life and art of Miriam Brysk -- Historical overview -- Art and the Holocaust -- Photography during the Holocaust -- Art gallery -- Introduction to the teacher-created lessons / Margaret G. Lincoln -- Lesson 1: In a confined silence -- Lesson 2: The plight of Jewish children during the Holocaust / Tosha Tillotson -- Lesson 3: The Einsatzgruppen and bystanders -- Lesson 4: Warsaw Ghetto uprising and resistance -- Lesson 5: Children of Lodz-Chelmno and perpetrators / Scott Durham -- Lesson 6: Man's need to testify, remember, and transcend language / Cynthia Schofield -- Lesson 7: Personal journey / Marta Leroy.

Summary:

"Welcomed by educators, artists, students, historians as well as the Holocaust community, The Stones Weep by Miriam Brysk and Margaret Lincoln is a uniquely engaging and effective Holocaust Education book that combines multiple aspects of a survivor's art - emotional, expressionistic digital creations - with teacher-created and tested lesson plans that meet State and National Core Curriculum Standards, including an online lesson available in Moodle. In so doing, this book provides new perspectives for teaching and learning about the Holocaust."--Book cover, p. [4]

ISBN:

0989084108
9780989084109

OCLC:

(OCoLC)862469586

Locations:

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)