Holocaust remembrance : the shapes of memory
- Cambridge, Blackwell, 1994. 1994
- xi, 306 pages : illustrations 24 cm
The recording and the inescapable task of judging great wrongs in the past presents historians with their most difficult assignment. For those who have either lived through such injustice or been in some way responsible for it the impositions of memory are painful and inescapable. Memory shapes the future, and the recollections of past suffering haunt and may overwhelm future generations.