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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Camera Obscura (2009) 24 (3 (72)): 41–71.
Published: 01 December 2009
... (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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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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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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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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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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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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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...