Laughter After. Humor and the Holocaust, Paperback - ***

Argues that humour performs political, cultural, and social functions in the wake of horror. David Slucki, Gabriel Finder and Avinoam Patt have ass...

Laughter After: Humor and the Holocaust argues that humor performs political, cultural, and social functions in the wake of horror. Co-editors Davi...

New in paperback, this book, is likely to be adopted on many courses covering the Holocaust. A unique but disturbing book - winner of the 1989 Euro...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): Dr. Glyn (University of Liverpool, UK) MorganNumber of pages: 222Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 2...

European Mennonites and the Holocaust is one of the first books to examine Mennonite involvement in the Holocaust, sometimes as rescuers but more o...

Reducere. A new afterword to this edition, "The Duty to Remember--But What?" tackles difficult issues of guilt and innocence on the individual and societal l...

Reducere. -Between Heaven and Mirth will make any reader smile. . . . Father Martin reminds us that happiness is the good God's own goal for us.- --Timothy M...

Reducere. Acclaimed science writer Heather Pringle uncovers the true story of the scientists and archaeologists Heinrich Himmler deployed to find proof for h...

Reducere. Love cryptograms? Tickle your funny bone with this collection of over 350 quotes from comedians, past and present. Cryptograms are presented in a l...

Reducere. Grandparents have a hidden superpower-PLAYFULNESS! The power of play creates memories that will be forever etched in the mind of a child. It tickle...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: John MorreallThis book assesses the adequacy of the traditional theories of laughter and humor, suggests revised theories, ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

During and especially after World War II, a group of leading scholars who had been perilously close to the war's devastation joined others fortunat...

An intimate history of the Holocaust that casts new light on our understanding of victimhood and survival.

Reducere. DescriptionNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ● From the bestselling author of The Survivor comes a touching novella of the unrelenting force of love, the p...

Reducere. Based on recently discovered documents, The Jews Should Keep Quiet reassesses the hows and whys behind the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration's f...

Reducere. A provocative and insightful analysis that sheds new light on one of the most puzzling and historically unsettling conundrumsWhy did the Holocaust ...

Reducere. "A slim, largely cerebral, yet sometimes deeply engaging autobiography by a Holocaust survivor who has become one of the greatest talmudic scholars...

DescriptionAn engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. The mass murder of European Jews by the Nazis, stands out ...

Reducere. How could it have happened?The question haunted George Feher, all his adult life. Belonging to the generation whose life was impacted by the Holoca...

Reducere. Six million-- a number impossible to visualize. Six million Jews were killed in Europe between the years 1933 and 1945. What can that number mean t...

Description How does scale affect our understanding of the Holocaust? In the vastness of its implementation and the sheer amount of death and suffe...

Analyses the development of history writing on the destruction of the European Jews from just before the end of the Second World War to the present...

Presents 213 documents on the theory, planning, and execution of, and reaction and resistance to, the Nazi plan to exterminate European Jews, from ...

A study of the Holocaust, evaluating accepted views of its history and meaning. Yehuda Bauer offers his own interpretation of why the Holocaust occ...

Reducere. The chapters in this volume examine a few facets in the drama of how the survivors of the Holocaust contended with life after the darkest night in ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Smokestack BooksAuthor(s): Thomas Orszag-LandNumber of pages: 94Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 198 x 131 x 9Cover type: Paperback / s...

Reducere. The story of how an impoverished three-member Catholic farm family saved thirteen Jews from the Holocaust in Lithuania, seven of them escapees from...

Gripping and inspiring, these true stories of bravery, terror, and hope chronicle nine different children's experiences during the Holocaust. These...

Reducere. DescriptionThe details of my (and my brother's) birth are unknown. My memories begin in Latvia. DNA tests strongly indicate that we are of Belarusi...

Reducere. Through inmates own voices and artwork, Terezin explores the lives of Jewish people in one of the most infamous of the Nazi transit camps. Between ...

Reducere. In 1941 Laibale Gillman was a typical teenager living in Kaunas, Lithuania, when Nazi troops forced his family and thousands of other Jews into Kov...

The graphic history of the Nazi attempt to destroy the Jews of Europe during the Second World War is illustrated in this series of 333 detailed map...

Contributor(s): Author: Yolanda a. Willis"Your story deserves to be widely heard." --Elie Wiesel, Nobel Prize-winning author and Holocaust survivor...

In this touching account, veteran New York Times reporter Joseph Berger describes how his own family of Polish Jews -- with one son born at the clo...

Reducere. Side A1. Hard times2. Rose-colored boy3. Told you so4. Forgiveness5. Fake happy6. 26Side B1. Pool2. Grudges3. Caught in the middle4. Idle worship5....

DescriptionIn this provocative work, Alvin H. Rosenfeld contends that the proliferation of books, films, television programs, museums, and public c...

Reducere. For many years I lived my life with a hole in my soul that could not be filled. Something was missing. In 1995 my beating heart found the echo hear...

Reducere. Lucie's Hope follows George Mueller's life from a secure childhood in Germany before the Second World War, to his family's persecution by the Nazi ...

Publisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Rebecca CliffordIllustration(s): 28 color illus.Number of pages: 344Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 12...

Reducere. The summer of 1939 turned out to be the last summer of author Lucy Lipiner's childhood. On September 1, when she was six years old, her parents rou...