Gender and family studies of the holocaust: A historiographical overview

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Abstract

In the beginning there was Anne Frank. Ever since her diary was first published in 1947, millions of readers have been introduced to the inner world of the Holocaust's most famous victim. 1 Initially, some did not connect her with that cataclysm, never before having heard the term; others intentionally universalized her story, portraying it as a symbol of humanity in a world filled with oppression and terror. However, the Diary of a Young Girl, as the 1950 English language edition was entitled, was first and foremost the story of a Jewish child ...
Original languageAmerican English
Pages (from-to)114-124
JournalWomen: A Cultural Review
Volume7
Issue number2
StatePublished - 1996

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