La Shoah à Salonique dans l’œuvre de l’écrivain Georges Ioannou

Salonika is the Greek town that suffered the most from the Holocaust. Called “the Balkans Jerusalem” for a long time, the historical main town of Greek Macedonia is almost “judenrein” at the end of the German occupation. In the work of George Ioannou (1927-1985), one of the most important prose writ...

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Main Author: Loïc Marcou
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Language:English
Published: Centre d'Études Balkaniques 2017-07-01
Series:Cahiers Balkaniques
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ceb/8535
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description Salonika is the Greek town that suffered the most from the Holocaust. Called “the Balkans Jerusalem” for a long time, the historical main town of Greek Macedonia is almost “judenrein” at the end of the German occupation. In the work of George Ioannou (1927-1985), one of the most important prose writer of Post-War Greece, the Holocaust has a special place because the author is haunted by ghosts from the past. In the following pages, the reader will discover two of the seven texts written by Ioannou, as witness, from his own experience of the Holocaust in Salonika.
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spellingShingle Loïc Marcou
La Shoah à Salonique dans l’œuvre de l’écrivain Georges Ioannou
Cahiers Balkaniques
Greek literature
Second World War
History and Literature
Ioannou Georges (1927-1985)
Salonica
Holocaust
title La Shoah à Salonique dans l’œuvre de l’écrivain Georges Ioannou
title_full La Shoah à Salonique dans l’œuvre de l’écrivain Georges Ioannou
title_fullStr La Shoah à Salonique dans l’œuvre de l’écrivain Georges Ioannou
title_full_unstemmed La Shoah à Salonique dans l’œuvre de l’écrivain Georges Ioannou
title_short La Shoah à Salonique dans l’œuvre de l’écrivain Georges Ioannou
title_sort la shoah a salonique dans l oeuvre de l ecrivain georges ioannou
topic Greek literature
Second World War
History and Literature
Ioannou Georges (1927-1985)
Salonica
Holocaust
url https://journals.openedition.org/ceb/8535
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