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  E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25508294 Title: What is the use of Jewish history? : essays Author: Lucy S Dawidowicz; Neal Kozodoy Publisher: New York : Schocken Books, ©1992. ISBN/ISSN: 0805241167 9780805241167 0805210105 9780805210101 OCLC:25508294

  
  

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What is the use of Jewish history? : essays

Author:	Lucy S Dawidowicz; Neal Kozodoy
Publisher:	New York : Schocken Books, ©1992.
Edition/Format:	Print book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Summary:	What is the use of Jewish history? Of history in general, for that matter? When one of the best-known Jewish historians asks this question at the end of a long career, we can be sure of an answer that is profound, passionate, and personal. Lucy Dawidowicz raised an original and deeply influential voice concerning the writing of Holocaust history. After the publication of her ground-breaking and best-selling history of the Nazi genocide, The War Against the Jews, in 1975. She continued to write numerous essays and articles countering the arguments of revisionist historians, as well as the charges of Jewish passivity and American complacency during the Holocaust. This posthumous collection of Dawidowicz's essays presents her published articles on contemporary uses and misuses of the Holocaust, as well as material relating to her last work-in-progress, a major history of American Jews. A testament to the historian's craft by one of its. Great practitioners, it will inspire all those who see in the writing of history a primary vehicle for the presentation of culture. Edited and with a luminous introduction by Neal Kozodoy, this volume brings to us Lucy Dawidowicz's sure and guiding voice.  Read more...
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Subjects	Jews -- Historiography. Jews -- History -- Philosophy. Holocaust denial. View all subjects
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