At memory's edge : after-images of the Holocaust in contemporary art and architecture /
James E. Young.
- 248 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Art Spiegelman's Maus and the after-images of history -- David Levinthal's Mein Kampf : history, toys, and the play of memory -- Sites unseen Shimon Attie's acts of remembrance, 1991-1996 -- Memory, countermemory, and the end of the monument : Horst Hoheisel, Micha Ullman, Rachel Whiteread, and Renata Stih and Frieder Schnock -- Memory against itself in Germany today : Jochen Gerz's Countermonuments -- Daniel Libeskind's Jewish Museum in Berlin : the uncanny arts of memorial architecture -- Germany's Holocaust memorial problem--and mine.
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), and architecture--Germany Symbolism in architecture Deconstructivism (Architecture)--Germany Holocaust memorials--Germany Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), and art Holocaust memorials--History--Germany Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in art Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Influence