Remembering Revenge: Narrative accounts of revenge in the Czech Holocaust survivors' testimonies

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Remembering Revenge: Narrative accounts of revenge in the Czech Holocaust survivors' testimonies
Original language description
Not only exceptionally, the desire for revenge had been an important element of the lives of Holocaust survivors', at least for a while. As such, it often made its way into the narrative accounts of the personal past that some of them shared in various research or educational contexts. Here I focus on the narrative accounts of revenge in oral history interviews from the USC Shoah Foundation's Visual History Archive. In this context, we may identify several categories of revenge and their logical combinations, as reflected during the instance of specific oral history interview. First, there is potential (dreamed of, seeked for, imagined) and actual (practically carried out) revenge. It is also interesting to focus on how and why the transition from potentiality to actuality did or did not happen. Second, there are three main categories of revenge in relation to the situatedness in the temporally plotted structure of the narrative: wartime revenge (during the years of WWII), anomic reven
Czech name
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Czech description
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Publication year
2015
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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