\u201cSHOAH\u201d: film (dir. Claude Lanzmann, 1985) (online link to film accessible here:\u00a0https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JXweT1BgQMk<\/p>\n
Deadline: Nov 28<\/p>\n
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Step 1: Watch the designated segment from Claude Landzman\u2019s 1985 documentary \u201cShoah.\u201d Watch it again. Then watch it again. (The entire documentary is over 9 hours long! But you only need to watch a small portion of this)<\/p>\n
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Step 2: In essay form, analyze the segment and evaluate the way it (1) recounts events\u00a0associated with the Holocaust and World War II (2) implicates racial\/ethnic and economic policies of Nazi Europe and how the individuals interviewed experienced those policies (as spectators? As participants? As a witnesses? And reflect upon (3) how\u00a0the policies of Nazi Europe specifically impacted individuals such as these.<\/p>\n
Consider the following questions:<\/p>\n
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Who was interviewed in the segment(s) you watched and what do their testimonies contribute to the study of the period?<\/p>\n
What are the methods the director uses to reconstruct the history of the period?<\/p>\n
How, if at all, has this text changed your understanding of the Holocaust (Shoah), if at all?<\/p>\n
What is the importance of this documentary film as tool for learning?<\/p>\n
Why is important that we encounter the testimony of a person, such as this one, who lived through the period?<\/p>\n
How does this film and its subject relate to our class \u201cShaping of the Modern World?<\/p>\n
What can we learn about other cultures and histories from this text?<\/p>\n
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Remember to work on keeping a focused narrative and pay special attention to structure.\u00a0<\/p>\n
N.B. When you refer to specific segments of the documentary, you can cite them by referring to the time into the segment (i.e. 7 minutes, 12 seconds).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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