This crazy thing a life: Australian Jewish autobiography
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Crawley, Western Australia
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2007
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Australian Jewish Autobiography
RICHARD FREADMAN
University of Western Australia Press
Contents
Acknowledgments xi
Preface xv
PART ONE
Australian Jewish Autobiography: Scope, Contexts, Approaches 1
Two Books 3
What is Australian Jewish Autobiography? 6
Jewishness
Australian Jewishness
Autobiography, memoir, testimony
Autobiography and/as Literature
The Scope of Australian Jewish Autobiography 14
Chronological and demographic trends
Traditions, themes and forms
Gender
The Australian Jewish Diaspora 28
Denning diaspora
The Australian Jewish diaspora
Recent developments in theories of diaspora
Australian Jewish Migrant Autobiography 38
Migrant autobiography
Gratitude and resentment
Australian texts and trends
Reading Holocaust Autobiography 49
Humanist and postmodern approaches
Questions
Generational Shifts in post-Holocaust Australian Jewish Autobiography 81
Vll
viii ~ Contents
PART TWO
Narrative Art, and the Art of Community Narrative 85
Hush My Wounded Soul, Dance My Broken Heart: 87
Jacob Rosenberg s East of Time and Sunrise West
A people s interrupted song
Memory, trauma and imagination
Narrative craft
Ethics: post-biblical, post-Holocaust
Queer Passion :
David Martin s My Strange Friend 113
The curse of the species
Unappeasable yearning: the Rousseauvian Romantic
The Gods that failed
Deracination and Self-fashioning:
Andrew Riemer s Multi-volume Autobiography 123
Always and already an illusion?
Chronicles of disenchantment
The bad Jew as self-fashioner
In the Land of pre-Memory :
Relational Life-writing in Susan Varga s Heddy and Me 136
With the Other in the territory of fear
Not properly her mother s life-story
Acts of restitution
What For Do I Have to Remember This? :
Artistry and Family Angst in Mark Baker s The Fiftieth Gate 143
Beyond realism
Narrative trajectories
Family narrative, family angst
Narrative Pacts and the Problem of Truth :
Doris and Lily Brett 155
The meanings of survival
Autobiographical pacts
Lily s pacts
Morbid or sordid ?: shtooping a shikse
Post-Holocaust pacts
Contents ~ ix
The Bonds of Civility Cut Asunder :
Arnold Zable and the Multicultural Imagination 165
Civility overboard
The verb to move
Genial host
Revisioning the shtetl
Memory Guide My Hand :
The Makor Jewish Community Library Write Your Story Project 179
Narrative characteristics
Writing community
PART THREE
Tracings: An Anthology of Short Excerpts 191
Old World
The Holocaust
Departures, Journeys, Arrivals
Australia
Generations
Jews and Jewishness
Sexes, Sexuality, Body
Careers
Endnotes 257
Bibliography 273
Index 293
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This Crazy Thing a Life
Australian Jewish Autobiography
RICHARD FREADMAN
University of Western Australia Press
Contents
Acknowledgments xi
Preface xv
PART ONE
Australian Jewish Autobiography: Scope, Contexts, Approaches 1
Two Books 3
What is Australian Jewish Autobiography? 6
Jewishness
Australian Jewishness
Autobiography, memoir, testimony
Autobiography and/as Literature
The Scope of Australian Jewish Autobiography 14
Chronological and demographic trends
Traditions, themes and forms
Gender
The Australian Jewish Diaspora 28
Denning diaspora
The Australian Jewish diaspora
Recent developments in theories of diaspora
Australian Jewish Migrant Autobiography 38
Migrant autobiography
Gratitude and resentment
Australian texts and trends
Reading Holocaust Autobiography 49
Humanist and postmodern approaches
Questions
Generational Shifts in post-Holocaust Australian Jewish Autobiography 81
Vll
viii ~ Contents
PART TWO
Narrative Art, and the Art of Community Narrative 85
Hush My Wounded Soul, Dance My Broken Heart: 87
Jacob Rosenberg's East of Time and Sunrise West
A people's interrupted song
Memory, trauma and imagination
Narrative craft
Ethics: post-biblical, post-Holocaust
'Queer Passion':
David Martin's My Strange Friend 113
The curse of the species
Unappeasable yearning: the Rousseauvian Romantic
The Gods that failed
Deracination and Self-fashioning:
Andrew Riemer's Multi-volume Autobiography 123
Always and already an illusion?
Chronicles of disenchantment
The 'bad Jew' as 'self-fashioner'
'In the Land of pre-Memory':
Relational Life-writing in Susan Varga's Heddy and Me 136
With the Other in the territory of fear
Not properly her mother's life-story
Acts of restitution
'What For Do I Have to Remember This?':
Artistry and Family Angst in Mark Baker's The Fiftieth Gate 143
Beyond realism
Narrative trajectories
Family narrative, family angst
Narrative Pacts and the Problem of 'Truth ' :
Doris and Lily Brett 155
The meanings of survival
Autobiographical pacts
Lily's pacts
'Morbid' or 'sordid'?: shtooping a shikse
Post-Holocaust pacts
Contents ~ ix
'The Bonds of Civility Cut Asunder':
Arnold Zable and the Multicultural Imagination 165
Civility overboard
The verb 'to move'
Genial host
Revisioning the shtetl
'Memory Guide My Hand':
The Makor Jewish Community Library 'Write Your Story' Project 179
Narrative characteristics
Writing community
PART THREE
Tracings: An Anthology of Short Excerpts 191
Old World
The Holocaust
Departures, Journeys, Arrivals
Australia
Generations
Jews and Jewishness
Sexes, Sexuality, Body
Careers
Endnotes 257
Bibliography 273
Index 293 |
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