Research Catalog

Title

The stages of memory : reflections on memorial art, loss, and the spaces between / James E. Young.

Author

Young, James Edward

Publication

Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2016]

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Details

Description

xvi, 235 pages; 25 cm

Series Statement

Public history in historical perspective

Uniform Title

Public history in historical perspective.

Subject

• Memorialization > Social aspects
• Memorials > Social aspects
• Loss (Psychology) in art

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction. The memorial's vernacular arc between Berlin's Denkmal and New York City's 9/11 Memorial -- The stages of memory at Ground Zero: the National 9/11 Memorial process -- Daniel Libeskind and the houses of Jewish memory: what is Jewish architecture? -- Regarding the pain of women: gender and the arts of holocaust memory -- The terrible beauty of Nazi aesthetics -- Looking into the mirrors of evil: Nazi imagery in contemporary art at the Jewish Museum in New York -- The contemporary arts of memory in the works of Esther Shalev-Gerz, Miroslaw Balka, Tobi Kahn, and Komar and Melamid -- Utøya and Norway's July 22 memorial: the memory of political terror.

Call Number

JFE 16-13411

ISBN

• 9781625342577
• 1625342578

LCCN

2016026894

OCLC

947146615

Author

Young, James Edward, author.

Title

The stages of memory : reflections on memorial art, loss, and the spaces between / James E. Young.

Publisher

Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2016]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Public history in historical perspective

Public history in historical perspective.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Research Call Number

JFE 16-13411