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The texture of memory, Holocaust memorials and meaning, James E. Young

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The texture of memory, Holocaust memorials and meaning, James E. Young
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [373]-390) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The texture of memory
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
27012606
Responsibility statement
James E. Young
Sub title
Holocaust memorials and meaning
Table Of Contents
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
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