Trauma and First Person Diary Writing During the Holocaust
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The book analyzes diaries written during the Holocaust to understand the experiences and emotional responses of individuals living through this period.
It investigates how diary writing served as a means of coping with trauma, preserving memory, and asserting identity.
The book explores the themes of survival, loss, and resistance as reflected in these personal accounts.
It examines the narrative strategies employed by diarists to document their experiences and make sense of the atrocities they witnessed.
Through close readings of these diaries, the book offers insights into the psychological and social dimensions of the Holocaust.
It investigates how diary writing served as a means of coping with trauma, preserving memory, and asserting identity.
The book explores the themes of survival, loss, and resistance as reflected in these personal accounts.
It examines the narrative strategies employed by diarists to document their experiences and make sense of the atrocities they witnessed.
Through close readings of these diaries, the book offers insights into the psychological and social dimensions of the Holocaust.
