They Left It All Behind Trauma, Loss, and Memory among Eastern European Jewish Immigrants and Their Children |
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| Author:
| Hahn, Hannah |
| Series title: | New Imago Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5381-2519-9 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2019 |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $47.00 |
Book Description:
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This book explores the influence of historical events and intergenerational transmission of trauma on the psychological lives of pre-1924 Eastern European Jewish immigrants and their children. It explores disavowal of loss, homesickness, and anti-Semitic violence, as well as parents' sacrifices and their children's success.
This book explores the influence of historical events and intergenerational transmission of trauma on the psychological lives of pre-1924 Eastern European Jewish immigrants and their children. It explores disavowal of loss, homesickness, and anti-Semitic violence, as well as parents' sacrifices and their children's success.