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Figures of Memory : The Rhetoric of Displacement at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum /

"Explores how the USHMM and other museums and memorials both displace and disturb the memories that they are trying to commemorate. Figures of Memory examines how the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) in Washington, DC, uses its space and the design of its exhibits to 'move&#...

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Auteur principal: Bernard-Donals, Michael F. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2016]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: Displacements of memory at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum
  • Delinquent spaces
  • Figures of authenticity
  • Enacting memory
  • Kairotic space and the ethics of engagement
  • "Events of the world" : the US Holocaust Memorial Museum and the ethics of memory.