A Family Occupation Children of the War and the Memory of World War II in Dutch Literature of the 1980s

Many of today's Dutch writers were children during World War II. Even today, the traumatic childhood experience of enemy occupation is still central to the work of many of them. This interest cuts across the traditional boundaries between fiction, autobiography and the literature of trauma and...

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Main Author: Vanderwal Taylor, Jolanda (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam University Press 1997
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