« Women and/in the Holocaust » : à la croisée des Women’s-Gender et Holocaust Studies (Années 1980-2010)

The focus on Jewish women during the Holocaust emerged from feminist research in the early 1980s in the United States. This interdisciplinary strand of history has been subject to some serious criticism. While the sub-discipline has developed in Israel, the United States, Germany and Britain, it has...

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Main Author: Isabelle Ernot
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Association Mnémosyne 2015-09-01
Series:Genre & Histoire
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/genrehistoire/2223
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spelling doaj-09a3a70ae90e48c2b19f3e12b781f9822021-09-02T05:28:32ZfraAssociation MnémosyneGenre & Histoire2102-58862015-09-0115« Women and/in the Holocaust » : à la croisée des Women’s-Gender et Holocaust Studies (Années 1980-2010)Isabelle ErnotThe focus on Jewish women during the Holocaust emerged from feminist research in the early 1980s in the United States. This interdisciplinary strand of history has been subject to some serious criticism. While the sub-discipline has developed in Israel, the United States, Germany and Britain, it has been ignored in the western European countries principally affected by the Shoah. As well as investigating the origins and main areas of focus of the sub-discipline, this article explores the conflicts that lie at its heart, notably between notions of ‘race’ and ‘sex’, and questions the limits of women’s and gender history in the study of genocide.http://journals.openedition.org/genrehistoire/2223Second World WarShoahHolocaustNazismConcentration campsMass Murder
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« Women and/in the Holocaust » : à la croisée des Women’s-Gender et Holocaust Studies (Années 1980-2010)
Genre & Histoire
Second World War
Shoah
Holocaust
Nazism
Concentration camps
Mass Murder
author_facet Isabelle Ernot
author_sort Isabelle Ernot
title « Women and/in the Holocaust » : à la croisée des Women’s-Gender et Holocaust Studies (Années 1980-2010)
title_short « Women and/in the Holocaust » : à la croisée des Women’s-Gender et Holocaust Studies (Années 1980-2010)
title_full « Women and/in the Holocaust » : à la croisée des Women’s-Gender et Holocaust Studies (Années 1980-2010)
title_fullStr « Women and/in the Holocaust » : à la croisée des Women’s-Gender et Holocaust Studies (Années 1980-2010)
title_full_unstemmed « Women and/in the Holocaust » : à la croisée des Women’s-Gender et Holocaust Studies (Années 1980-2010)
title_sort « women and/in the holocaust » : à la croisée des women’s-gender et holocaust studies (années 1980-2010)
publisher Association Mnémosyne
series Genre & Histoire
issn 2102-5886
publishDate 2015-09-01
description The focus on Jewish women during the Holocaust emerged from feminist research in the early 1980s in the United States. This interdisciplinary strand of history has been subject to some serious criticism. While the sub-discipline has developed in Israel, the United States, Germany and Britain, it has been ignored in the western European countries principally affected by the Shoah. As well as investigating the origins and main areas of focus of the sub-discipline, this article explores the conflicts that lie at its heart, notably between notions of ‘race’ and ‘sex’, and questions the limits of women’s and gender history in the study of genocide.
topic Second World War
Shoah
Holocaust
Nazism
Concentration camps
Mass Murder
url http://journals.openedition.org/genrehistoire/2223
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