Unseen scars : vicarious trauma at Holocaust museums, exhibitions & memorial sites / by Julie J. Golding.
| Author/creator | Golding, Julie J. author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2026. |
| Copyright Date | ©2026 |
| Description | xiv, 229 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Vicarious trauma at Holocaust museums,exhibitions and memorial sites |
| Contents | Difficult Exhibitions : Exploring the complexities of challenging histories -- Through Their Eyes : Understanding vicarious trauma and secondary traumatic stress -- Teaching in Tension : Holocaust pedagogy and memory education -- Bearing Witness : Survivor voices and testimony -- Unlocking the Past : The promise and perils of museum engagement -- Teaching with Compassion : Trauma-informed approaches in Holocaust education -- Vicarious Resilience. |
| Abstract | "Unseen Scars: Vicarious Trauma at Holocaust Museums, Exhibitions, and Memorial Sites is a practical guide for those who teach, create meaning, or bring visitors to Holocaust museums and historical sites. It provides a comprehensive overview of the pedagogical and psychological issues and challenges encountered in Holocaust museums and difficult exhibition spaces. This book is geared toward anyone who creates and provides meaningful pathways for visitors to engage in Holocaust exhibitions and knowledge. It provides a framework for understanding not just the historical content of this difficult history, but the emotional and psychological effects experienced by the next generation of its witnesses"-- Provided by publisher. |
| General note | This work is based on the author's PhD dissertation "Vicarious trauma experienced by visitors to a central Holocaust museum" submitted to Azrieli Graduate School of Education at Yeshiva University in March 2023. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2025027817 |
| ISBN | 9798216381204 |
| ISBN | 9798216381228 hardcover |
| ISBN | electronic book |
| ISBN | electronic book |
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