Memory Culture and Memory Transfer in Mona Levin’s Mors historie (2015) and Irene Levin’s Vi snakket ikke om Holocaust (2020) Cover Image

Minnekultur og minneoverføring i Mona Levins Mors historie (2015) og Irene Levins Vi snakket ikke om Holocaust (2020)
Memory Culture and Memory Transfer in Mona Levin’s Mors historie (2015) and Irene Levin’s Vi snakket ikke om Holocaust (2020)

Author(s): MADELEN MARIE BROVOLD
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Jewish studies, Studies of Literature, Other Language Literature
Published by: Uniwersytet Gdański
Keywords: Norwegian-Jewish literature; the Second-Generation; the Norwegian Holocaust; memory transmission; postmemory

Summary/Abstract: This article explores the thematization of memory transmission and communicative memoriesin contemporary Norwegian-Jewish literature, based on Mona Levin’s Mors historie (2015)and Irene Levin’s Vi snakket ikke om Holocaust (2020). Norwegian second and third generationliterature has only been explored to a limited extent. This article aims to change this situationby shedding light on how and to what extent Norwegian-Jewish literature contributes to contemporarymemory processes and memory culture.

  • Issue Year: 28/2024
  • Issue No: 8
  • Page Range: 73-86
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Norwegian
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