Audre Jarmas
Biographic Data
| ID | 9724226 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Audre Jarmas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Audre |
| FAMILY NAME | Jarmas |
| SIGNATURE | JARMAS A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis |
| ORCID | 0009-0004-6845-8402 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The erasure of a people
This paper examines a 1950 essay published by my immigrant father in the Lithuanian‐language press in the U.S. By focusing exclusively on the brutal Soviet occupation during WWII, his piece erases Lithuanian Jews and the Holocaust. Lithuanians' “chosen trauma”, using Vamik Volkan's term, lasted 5 decades and remains the cataclysmic event in their historical accounting. Caught between Stalin and Hitler, however, Lithuania was also a site of the Ho…
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The erasure of a people
This paper examines a 1950 essay published by my immigrant father in the Lithuanian‐language press in the U.S. By focusing exclusively on the brutal Soviet occupation during WWII, his piece erases Lithuanian Jews and the Holocaust. Lithuanians' “chosen trauma”, using Vamik Volkan's term, lasted 5 decades and remains the cataclysmic event in their historical accounting. Caught between Stalin and Hitler, however, Lithuania was also a site of the Ho…
Antisemitism (1 work) · Collective memory (1 work) · Criminology (1 work) · Culpability (1 work) · History (1 work) · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (1 work) · Judaism (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Lithuanian (1 work) · Memory, Trauma, and Commemoration (1 work)