Generational Discontinuities and the Memory of Traumatic Events: the Case of Eastern Europe with a Special Focus on Germany

Generational Discontinuities and the Memory of Traumatic Events: the Case of Eastern Europe with a Special Focus on Germany

In certain contingencies, traumatic events intervene in breaking the continuity of the life of social communities or whole societies. Such events include natural catastrophes but also wars or revolutions. This article looks in particular at recollections of the Second World War.

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Veröffentlicht in:European review (Chichester, England) England), 2020-12, Vol.28 (6), p.869-879
1. Verfasser: Cavalli, Alessandro
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Age
Child development
Contingencies
Disasters
Earthquakes
Memory
Revolutions
Traumatic life events
World War II
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Zusammenfassung:In certain contingencies, traumatic events intervene in breaking the continuity of the life of social communities or whole societies. Such events include natural catastrophes but also wars or revolutions. This article looks in particular at recollections of the Second World War.
ISSN:1062-7987
1474-0575
DOI:10.1017/S1062798720000319