Memories of Resistance and the Holocaust on Film

Original treatment of film as historical sources (both primary and secondary)

Investigation of the role of film in memorialization of WWII and the Holocaust

Investigation of WWII as civil war

Research into (real and imagined) roles of civilians in resistance and the Holocaust

Development of chronotopes in Memorialization of Resistance in WWII and the Holocaust

Elaborates a cultural history of the Holocaust and resistance in WWII Offers an original treatment of films as historical sources (both primary and secondary) Investigates WWII as a civil war through real and imagined roles of civilians in resistance and the Holocaust Establishes chronotopes in Memorialization of Resistance in WWII and the Holocaust

Autorentext
Mercedes Camino is Professor of History at Lancaster University, UK. She has published five monographs, one edited book and more than fifty articles on the topics of colonialism and 20th century conflicts.

Inhalt

1. Introduction.- 2.The Civilian Resister (1942-69).- 3. The Partisan (1943-74).- 4. The Collaborator (1969-74).- 5. Holocaust Testimony: Survivors, Ghosts and Revenants (1947-2002).- 6. Righteous Gentiles (1987-2011).- 7. The Jewish Resister (1987-2015).- 8. Conclusion: Chronotopes and Grey Zones.