Physical Description
xix, 292 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction : where were the women?
Gender and family studies of the Holocaust : a historiographical overview
Women's Holocaust literature
Social interaction among Jewish women in crisis during the Holocaust : a case study
Rochka and the two Rivkas : the leadership of the Zehnnerschaft in Plaszow
The 93 Beth Jacob Girls of Cracow : history or typology? / (with J.J. Schacter)
The Jewish heroine during the Holocaust
The heroism of Hannah Senesz : an exercise in creating collective national memory in the State of Israel
The parachutists' mission from a gender perspective
Rachel laments her children : representation of women in Israeli Holocaust memorials
DPs, mothers, and pioneers : women in the She'erit Hapletah
Teaching the Holocaust through The diary of Anne Frank.
ISBN
0853033463
0853033455 (pbk.)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-284) and index.
Introduction : where were the women? -- Gender and family studies of the Holocaust : a historiographical overview -- Women's Holocaust literature -- Social interaction among Jewish women in crisis during the Holocaust : a case study -- Rochka and the two Rivkas : the leadership of the Zehnnerschaft in Plaszow -- The 93 Beth Jacob Girls of Cracow : history or typology? / (with J.J. Schacter) -- The Jewish heroine during the Holocaust -- The heroism of Hannah Senesz : an exercise in creating collective national memory in the State of Israel -- The parachutists' mission from a gender perspective -- Rachel laments her children : representation of women in Israeli Holocaust memorials -- DPs, mothers, and pioneers : women in the She'erit Hapletah -- Teaching the Holocaust through The diary of Anne Frank.