Sources of Holocaust Insight: Learning and Teaching about the GenocideJohn K Roth

John K. Roth, Emeritus Professor, Claremont Mckenna College, has added to his important list of publications with his latest offering Sources of Holocaust Insight, which affords his readers an awareness of the writings, teachings, and conversations that have influenced his own intellectual journey g...

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Main Author: Leonard Jacobs, Steven (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2021
In: Holocaust and genocide studies
Year: 2021, Volume: 35, Issue: 1, Pages: 112-114
Review of:Sources of Holocaust insight (Eugene, Oregon : Cascade Books, 2020) (Leonard Jacobs, Steven)
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Summary:John K. Roth, Emeritus Professor, Claremont Mckenna College, has added to his important list of publications with his latest offering Sources of Holocaust Insight, which affords his readers an awareness of the writings, teachings, and conversations that have influenced his own intellectual journey grappling with the Shoah. The book is comprised of eleven chapters, each devoted to a well-known scholar on the Holocaust—including Richard Rubenstein, Elie Wiesel, Franklin Littell, Raul Hilberg, Sara Kofman, Charlotte Delbo, Phillip Hallie, Albert Camus, Primo Levi, Jean Améry—though chapters three, six, and nine more generally cover “Friends and Teachers” of the field.
ISSN:1476-7937
Contains:Enthalten in: Holocaust and genocide studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/hgs/dcab004