From silence to forgetting : the sephardic memory Cover Image
  • Price 12.00 €

Du silence à l’oubli : la mémoire séfarade
From silence to forgetting : the sephardic memory

Author(s): Elisabeth Schulz
Subject(s): History, Philosophy, Language and Literature Studies, Literary Texts, Jewish studies, Theology and Religion
Published by: Classiques Garnier
Keywords: forgetting;silence;sephardic memory;literature;sephardic history;Giovanni Rotiroti;Perspectives psychanalytiques du regard; Gherasim

Summary/Abstract: « Nous ne voulons pas que notre histoire soit oubliée ! » » Ceci résume bien les motivations d’un bon nombre d’écrivains juifs francophones originaires des pays arabes. Or pendant longtemps, l’oubli menaçait d’une seconde disparition la civilisation séfarade. Aujourd’hui pourtant, cette mémoire resurgit comme jamais. “We don’t want our story to be forgotten !” This statement sums up the motivations of many French-speaking Jewish writers from Arab nations. For a long time, loss of memory threatened to make Sephardic civilisation disappear for a second time. Today,however, these memories are flourishing like never before. Keywords : Forgetting, silence, Sephardic memory, literature, Sephardic history Giovanni Rotiroti, « Perspectives psychanalytiques du regard : Gherasim

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 14
  • Page Range: 299-312
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: French