Urban Memory and Visual Culture in Berlin : Framing the Asynchronous City, 1957-2012 /

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"This book examines the crucial role of visual culture (architecture, memorials, photography and film) in shaping Berlin's urban memory culture in both East and West in response to the changing political, social and economic organization of the built environment over the past five decades....

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Main Author: Ward, Simon, 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Städtebau
Kulturelle Identität
Denkmal
Architektur
Motion pictures.
Memorials.
Collective memory.
Civilization.
HISTORY > General.
Film theory & criticism.
Memoire collective > Allemagne > Berlin.
Memorials > Germany > Berlin.
Collective memory > Germany > Berlin.
Berlin
Germany > Berlin.
Berlin (Germany) > Civilization > 20th century.
Berlin (Germany) > In art.
Berlin (Germany) > In motion pictures.
Art.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Berlin and the question of 'urban memory'
  • Remembering the 'murdered city' : Berlin 1957-1974
  • 'Place memory work' in Berlin 1975-1989
  • The remembered city on display, 1984-1993
  • In search of a city? Urban memory in unified Berlin
  • Conclusion: the collectives of contemporary urban memory.

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