Frontmatter

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents VII
3. On Being Adjacent to Historical Violence: Introduction 1
4. Part One: Connections
5. Debts 23
6. Telling Our Own Stories and Speaking on Behalf of Others 27
7. Suspicious: On Being Policed in an Anti-Black World 41
8. Hidden Places: The Indigenous Presence in My Affective Turn 55
9. On Being Adjacent to the Nazi Disability Murder Project 69
10. Sacrament versus Racism: Converted Jews in Nazi Germany 89
11. Buried Words, Exposed Connections 113
12. Affiliative Adjacency and Generational Grief: Ruth Klüger, Ursula Mahlendorf, and the Passing of a Generation 126
13. Identity Freedom or On Choosing Who We Are 140
14. Prisoner Experiences in Times of Crisis 158
15. Borderlands 168
16. Part Two: Families
17. A Postcard to Zircz (Budapest, 1944) 183
18. Elsa Lost and Found 194
19. “Something Dreadful . . .” [Etwas Schreckliches . . .] 210
20. “Cares of a Family Man”: A Father’s Reflections on Odradek and the Holocaust 223
21. Residual Remembrance: Family Genealogies and the Return of the Dead 245
22. The Unconcealed: Family Secrets as Family History 263
23. The Flesh of the Family Album: Black Pacific Visual Kinship 280
24. “And what about your mother?” 299
25. Nelly and Trudie: Deciphering a Transatlantic Family Holocaust Correspondence 315
26. I Thought She Was Old, But She Was Really My Age: Tracing Desperation and Resilience in My Grandmothers’ Letters from Berlin – Fragments 323
27. A Father, a Perpetrator, a Son 340
28. Part Three: Journeys
29. Looking for History, Finding a Life 363
30. A Journey to Izbica and Sobibor 377
31. Mrs. Kraus: A Short Story from a Central European Girlhood on the Run 393
32. In Hopes of Failing Better: An Academic Afterlife; Or, Enormous Changes at the Last Minute: On Altered Lives, Refuges, and Refugees 399
33. “Is this really necessary?”: On Atrocity Images in the Classroom 420
34. The Affects of Reading 433
35. Falling Down on the Job/On Revulsion (November 2016–September 2020) 454
36. Tears and Empathy: Possible Methodologies for Studying Sexual Violence 465
37. Blood, Boden and Belonging 485
38. Upended 497
39. A Conversation (Spring 2021) 514
40. Notes on Contributors 545