Shoah presence : architectural representations of the Holocaust /
Focusing on the Ghetto Fighters' House, the world's first Holocaust museum; Yad Vashem, Israel's national Holocaust memorial in Jerusalem; the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, and the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, the book discusses how the representation of history by ar...
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Burlington, VT :
Ashgate Publishing Company,
2014
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| Series: | Ashgate studies in architecture
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Holocaust Commemoration and Architectural Representation
- Dwelling in Monumentality: Presence and Memory in the Ghetto Fighters' Kibbutz
- Monumental Holocaust Landscapes at Yad Vashem
- 'The Events You Are About to Experience Are Real': Authenticity at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Diagramming Memory: Peter Eisenman's Holocaust Memorial in Berlin
- Epilogue: Presencing the Holocaust