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Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 51 avhandlingar innehållade orden Jewish history.

1. 6. The Quest for Recognition : The Holocaust and French Historical Culture, 1945–65

   Författare :Johannes Heuman; Pär Frohnert; Claudia Lenz; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; France; Holocaust; remembrance; historical culture; narrative; use of history; republicanism; universalism; Jewish identity; historicisation; Europeanisation; antisemitism; Vichy; CDJC; Mémorial de la Shoah; Tombeau du Martyr Juif Inconnu; History; historia;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the development of Holocaust remembrance in France, taking the activities of the Centre de documentation juive contemporaine in Paris as its focus. By looking at the construction, function, and reception of Holocaust narratives in the twenty years following the end of the War, it shows how remembrance took shape within French historical culture, and, conversely, how representations of the genocide influenced France’s national-historical culture. LÄS MER

3. 7. Ett främmande element i nationen : Svensk flyktingpolitik och de judiska flyktingarna 1938−1944

   Författare :Karin Kvist Geverts; Torkel Jansson; Lars M. Andersson; Mattias Tydén; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Sweden; refugee policy; discrimination; antisemitism; organizational culture; “race”; gender; Jewish refugees; Second World War; the Holocaust; 1938−1944; the Foreigner s Bureau; the National Board of Health; the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; social categorization; History; Historia;

   Sammanfattning : The aim is to increase our understanding of the mechanisms of social categorization and discrimination, as well as the connection between them. This has been accomplished by examining Swedish refugee policy towards Jewish refugees during the Second World War and the Holocaust, as conducted by The Foreigner’s Bureau of the National Board of Health and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs during 1938−1944. LÄS MER

4. 8. Creating a new heart : Marcus Ehrenpreis on jewry and judaism

   Författare :Stephen Fruitman; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Jewish culture; modernity; literature; history; universalism versus particularism; nationalism; intellectual history;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation represents the first attempt to take account of the entire Swedish œuvre of Marcus Ehrenpreis and view it as a single, coherent statement, recognizing the very fundamental confrontation taking place between tradi­tional and modern ways of viewing reality and its possible resolution. A reading of his work reveals that the one constant in his life in letters was the struggle to reconcile the apparent logical antithesis of universalism and particu­larism, which this dissertation sees as one with resonance for all ethnic minorities. LÄS MER

5. 9. Heroes and Victims : The Holocaust in Israeli Historical Consciousness

   Författare :Mikael Tossavainen; Historia; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Jewish-Gentile relations; victimhood; heroism; Holocaust and Heroism Remembrance Day; press; use of history; historical culture; historical consciousness; Israel; Holocaust; History; Historia; Contemporary history since 1914 ; Nutidshistoria från 1914 ;

   Sammanfattning : The interest in the Holocaust has been growing continuously over the last decades, and this study deals with how the Holocaust has been perceived, interpreted and used in an Israeli context. The central theoretical concept in this study is historical consciousness, and the aim is to analyze the place of the Holocaust in Israeli historical consciousness. LÄS MER

7. 10. The Swedish Jews and the victims of Nazi terror, 1933–1945

   Författare :Pontus Rudberg; Lars M. Andersson; Margaret Hunt; Torkel Jansson; Bernard Wasserstein; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Modern Jewish history; Holocaust studies; Sweden; the Jewish community of Stockholm; refugees; humanitarian aid; Historia; History;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation aims to provide new knowledge about Jewish responses to the Nazi persecutions and the Holocaust. This has been done through a study of the actions of the Jewish minority in Sweden during the Nazi era. LÄS MER