Routledge - History, Trauma and Shame - Psychology Book

History, Trauma and Shame provides an in-depth examination of the sustained dialogue about the past between children of Holocaust survivors and descendants of families involved in Nazi crimes. This work explores the intersection of history, trauma, and shame through an autobiographical narrative perspective. By looking at how change and transformation unfolds over time, the book offers a close examination of the process of dialogue. It focuses on the encounters described within The Study Group on Intergenerational Dialogue, providing a unique look at how different generations process historical events and family legacies. This text is a significant resource for those studying the cultural dynamics of social representation and the psychological impact of historical trauma on subsequent generations.