Confronting History and Holocaust (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780932270085)

This book is a collection of personal essays that confront both history and Holocaust. It divides into three parts: The first confront's Porter's role as a writer and outsider and covers in chronological order his evolution from high school (seen through the hindsight of a class reunion) to the making of a sociologist at UW-Milwaukee and Northwestern to the death of his father Irving Porter; the second part deals with Jewish women in the resistance,"therapy" for survivors, Ukrainian-Jewish relations, neo-Nazis in the USA, and the affirmation of live after the Shoah. It concludes with 100 pages of all his writings from 1958-2014, his speeches, and his vitae, useful for scholars and teachers."

Author: Jack Nusan Porter
ISBN-10: 0932270085
ISBN-13: 9780932270085
Publisher: Spencer Press
Language: English
Published: 11/10/2014
Pages: 296
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.96lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.67d