Bauer, Y
Rethinking the Holocaust (Yale Nota Bene)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780300093001
- author:
- Bauer, Y
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Yale University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2002
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.7 x 2.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- European history: Second World War
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Yehuda Bauer presents an insightful overview and reconsideration of the Holocaust's history and meaning. Drawing on recent research by historians, he offers fresh perspectives on defining and explaining the Holocaust, its relationship to other genocides, and the impact on Jewish communities. Bauer analyzes various interpretations of the Holocaust, including those by prominent scholars such as Zygmunt Bauman and Saul Friedländer, before presenting his own analysis of how the Holocaust occurred. He also explores the reactions of Jewish individuals during this period, the attempts at rescue operations, and the role of Jewish theology in understanding the event. The Holocaust says something important about humanity, according to Bauer. By examining explanations and narratives related to the Holocaust, readers can gain a deeper understanding of this complex and tragic event.
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