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Souvenirs de Chantal
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Camera Obscura (2019) 34 (1 (100)): 75–89.
Published: 01 May 2019
...-generation Holocaust survivor memory feminist film ...
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“A More Personal Look at Her Life”: Family Narrative, Gender, and Transnational Memories in The Girl and the Picture
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Camera Obscura (2022) 37 (2 (110)): 91–117.
Published: 01 September 2022
... of transnational memories, echoing the current memory-making process of the Nanjing Massacre in today's globalized world. In After Such Knowledge , Eva Hoffman argued that the memory politics of the Holocaust entered into a new phase with the second generation of survivors. She referred to them as the “hinge...
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Daughter of Saul, or Saul Leanya : The Gendered Place of Atrocity in László Nemes's Son of Saul
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Camera Obscura (2021) 36 (2 (107)): 99–125.
Published: 01 September 2021
... hegemonic discourse of the Holocaust, women's “gendered suffering and survival strategies” 15 remained discursive lacunae or mere subsidiaries underpinning the “dramas of male experience,” turning women into “objects of memory” or “fixtures around which other survivors’ stories are told.” 16...
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Gendered Genocide: New Cambodian Cinema and the Case of Forced Marriage and Rape
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Camera Obscura (2020) 35 (1 (103)): 77–107.
Published: 01 May 2020
...- generation survi- vors and (both high- and low- ranking) perpetrators mediated through cinema, a unique phenomenon in post- Holocaust world cinema, transforms both the survivor s subject position and the ethical consciousness of the community involved. This new wave, together with the establishment...
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Perpetrator Trauma and Current Israeli Documentary Cinema
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Camera Obscura (2012) 27 (2 (80)): 93–133.
Published: 01 September 2012
... of repression and projection.
In fact, Folman’s is a unique case of post memory because
his position as a second-generation Holocaust survivor involves
more than one loss event and one agency. Hirsch explores the sec-
ond generation’s identi cation with the parent- victim but not an
identi cation...
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Memory Once Removed: Indirect Memory and Transitive Autobiography in Chantal Akerman's D'Est
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Camera Obscura (2003) 18 (1 (52)): 35–83.
Published: 01 May 2003
... to convey its temporal and qualitative
difference from survivor memory, its secondary or second-generation
memory quality, its basis in displacement, its belatedness. Postmemory is
a powerful form of memory precisely because its connection to its object
or source is mediated not through recollection...
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Sense and Subjectivity
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Camera Obscura (2011) 26 (1 (76)): 95–129.
Published: 01 May 2011
... and traumatic war situations. Scholars thinking
about the Holocaust, for example, often produce the genocide as
an instructive, if aberrational, event in human history.4 As Giorgio
Agamben writes, “The aporia of Auschwitz is, indeed, the very apo-
ria of historical knowledge: a non-coincidence between...
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Recycled Wounds: Trauma, Gender, and Ethnicity in Keren Yedaya's Or, My Treasure
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Camera Obscura (2009) 24 (3 (72)): 41–71.
Published: 01 December 2009
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(Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996).
20. Marianne Hirsch and Janet Walker, for example, define
distinct types of remembrance. Hirsch uses the term postmemory
to discuss identification-related traumatic memory among
second-generation Holocaust survivors. Walker coins...
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Male Weeping as Performative: The Crying Mossad Assassin in Walk on Water
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Camera Obscura (2008) 23 (2 (68)): 103–139.
Published: 01 September 2008
... presents national
problems. Like Made in Israel (dir. Ari Folman, Israel, 2001), it tells
of an attempt to assassinate a Nazi criminal; like Metallic Blues
(dir. Dan Verete, Canada/Germany/Israel, 2004), it deals with a
second-generation Israeli Holocaust survivor visiting Germany...
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From Elif to Esty? Unorthodox and Turkish German Cinema's Captivity Narrative
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Camera Obscura (2022) 37 (2 (110)): 119–147.
Published: 01 September 2022
... Hasidic community originates from the city of Satu Mare ( Satmar in Yiddish) in Hungary and was reestablished in Brooklyn by survivors of the Holocaust. When Esty declares to the gynecologist she visits in Berlin that she intends to keep her child because in her culture children are sacred, and follows...
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Breeding Unity: Battlestar Galactica 's Biracial Reproductive Futurity
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Camera Obscura (2012) 27 (3 (81)): 1–37.
Published: 01 December 2012
... a project of collective forgetting and
deliberate unknowing of a patchwork of related historical disas-
ters presaging, adjacent to, and following the eugenics movement:
forgetting the ideological underpinnings of the Holocaust; forget-
ting the mass sterilization of women deemed promiscuous, men...
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Rape and War, Gender and Nation, Victims and Victimizers: Helke Sander's BeFreier und Befreite
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Camera Obscura (2001) 16 (1 (46)): 99–141.
Published: 01 May 2001
... to revisionist ideas about German history and
the Holocaust that right-wing West German historians had
expounded during the famous Historikerstreit (historians’ debate)
of the 1980s.
I witnessed the controversy over the film in one of its early...
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Reimagining the Gargoyle: Psychoanalytic Notes on Alien
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Camera Obscura (1986) 5 (3 (15)): 86–109.
Published: 01 December 1986
... watershed of national self-doubt and paranoia. In the
setting of spreading global communism, fading postwar prosperity, and
the renewed threat of nuclear holocaust, Hollywood disgorged an army
of implacable invaders feasting upon flesh and blood, like the brainy
carrotman of The Thing...
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The “Newer Angels” and the Living Dead: The Ethics of Screening Obsessional Desire
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Camera Obscura (1997) 14 (1-2 (40-41)): 15–41.
Published: 01 May 1997
...: partially
birthed fetuses, near-death experiencers, MIAs from the Vietnam War,
immigrants, Holocaust survivors, youth gangs, transsexuals, junkies,
Kevorkianists, those suffering from multiple personality disorder, and
PWAs (persons with AIDS)-all these have been represented as pos-
sessed...
