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Miniature Monuments : Modeling German History.

This study takes a material object as its starting point: small-scale models of bombed out cities. Created between 1946 and the present, these plastic renderings of places provide eerie glimpses of destruction and devastation resulting of war. This study considers these "miniature monuments&quo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Puff, Helmut
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2014.
Colección:Media and Cultural Memory / Medien und kulturelle Erinnerung.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Rubble city, Frankfurt
  • Cities as models in Munich
  • Schwetzingen's built ruins
  • From rubble to ruins in Heilbronn and elsewhere
  • Epilogue: scaling Hiroshima.