Contents
Preface: "But Is It Sociology?"
Acknowledgments
Author's Notes
Prologue: Making Stories, Making Selves
Part I: To Be an Assimilated Jew in the Late Twentieth Century
1. Reflections on "Sheer Happenings"
2. My Grandmother's Samovar
3. "We Don't Believe in 'Organized Religion'"
4. Coming of Age as a Feminist (1976-77)
5. Reinventing Ethnicity (1978-84)
Part II: Toward a Sociology of the Holocaust
6. Bearing Witness: Reflections on Interviewing Jewish Holocaust Survivors (with Lani Silver)
7. Reflection on "Bearing Witness"
8. The Phenomenology of Surviving: Toward a Sociology of the Holocaust
9. Reflections on "The Phenomenology of Surviving"
10. "In the Name of the House of Orange": A Life History of Leesha Rose during the Holocaust
11. Reflections on "In the Name of the House of Orange"
Epilogue: Genocide/Consequences
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index