The Body as Memory: Breast Cancer and the Holocaust in Women’s Art
The Holocaust is a living trauma in the individual and collective body. Studies show that this trauma threatens to be reawakened when a new and traumatic experience, such as illness, emerges. The two traumas bring to the fore the experiences of death, pain, bodily injury, fear of losing control, and...
Main Author: | Mor Presiado |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Series: | Arts |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/12/2/65 |
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