• Media type: Book
  • Title: The texture of memory : Holocaust memorials and meaning
  • Contains: Introduction : The texture of memory -- pt. 1. Germany : the ambiguity of memory. The countermonument : memory against itself -- The sites of destruction -- The Gestapo-Gelände : topography of unfinished memory -- Austria's ambivalent memory -- pt. 2. Poland : the ruins of memory. The rhetoric of ruins : the memorial camps at Majdanek and Auschwitz -- The biography of a memorial icon : Nathan Rapoport's Warsaw Ghetto Monument -- Broken tablets and Jewish memory in Poland -- Pt. 3. Israel : Holocaust, heroism, and national redemption. Israel's memorial landscape ; forests, monuments, and kibbutzim -- Yad Vashem : Israel's memorial authority -- When a day remembers : a performative history of Yom Hashoah -- pt. 4. America : memory and the politics of identity. The plural faces of Holocaust memory in America -- Memory and the politics of identity : Boston and Washington, D.C.
    Literaturverz. S. [373] - 390
  • Contributor: Young, James Edward [Author]
  • imprint: New Haven, CT [u.a.]: Yale Univ. Press, 1993
  • Extent: XVII, 398 S; Ill; 26 cm
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 0300059914; 0300053835
  • RVK notation: NQ 6020 : Geistige Auseinandersetzungen mit dem Nationalsozialismus und Neuorientierung
    NQ 2360 : Judenverfolgung / Antisemitismus im Dritten Reich (Judenfrage)
  • Keywords: Gedenkstätte > Judenvernichtung
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  • Footnote: Includes bibliographical references (p. [373]-390) and index

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