Humor as a Defense Mechanism during the Holocaust
This article documents narratives of fifty-five Jewish Holocaust survivors who were teenagers during the Holocaust period and highlights their ability to cope with Holocaust atrocities by using various types of humor as a defense mechanism.
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Sage Publ.
2015
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| In: |
Interpretation
Year: 2015, Volume: 69, Issue: 2, Pages: 183-195 |
| Further subjects: | B
Holocaust survivors
B sexual humor B Gallows humor B Defense mechanism B Self-directed humor B Scatological humor B Humor |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | This article documents narratives of fifty-five Jewish Holocaust survivors who were teenagers during the Holocaust period and highlights their ability to cope with Holocaust atrocities by using various types of humor as a defense mechanism. |
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| ISSN: | 2159-340X |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Interpretation
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0020964314564830 |