Judith Monachina

Days of Memory

Listening to Jewish Italians who lived through Fascism and the Holocaust

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Days of Memory: Listening to the Stories of Jewish Italians who lived through Fascism and the Holocaust is a collection of stories based on interviews with people who lived through Fascism and the Holocaust in Italy, with a focus on Jewish Italians. The book also chronicles the writer's own journey of learning as she embarked upon and carried out this project"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: White River Press
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 154mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 364g
• ISBN-13: 9798885450058
• Artikelnr.: 70398072

Autorenporträt

Judith Monachina was a community journalist when she began interviewing people about the Italian Holocaust, in 2000. She was awarded a Fulbright research fellowship (journalism) to study in Milan, in 2007, at the Center for Contemporary Jewish Documentation. While doing research for the book, she began to study oral history practice and was a fellow at the Columbia University Oral History Summer Institute. In 2016, she became founding director of the Housatonic Heritage Oral History Center at Berkshire Community College.