Memorials in berlin and buenos aires: balancing memory, architecture, and tourism
Auteur :
Sion, Brigitte
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9780739176306
Date de publication :
1 déc. 2014
Dimensions :
24,2 x 16,3 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
304 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book examines the conflicting performances that take place at the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin and the Memorial to the Victims of State Terror in Buenos Aires. Sion offers an interdisciplinary model for analyzing sites of memory, their purpose, failure and success, and their part in a transnational circuit of remembrance practices.