The Holocaust Memorial Museum (inbunden)
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Format
Inbunden (Hardback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
252
Utgivningsdatum
2015-10-05
Upplaga
1st ed. 2015
Förlag
Palgrave Macmillan
Illustrationer
XI, 252 p.
Dimensioner
218 x 142 x 23 mm
Vikt
499 g
Antal komponenter
1
Komponenter
1 Hardback
ISBN
9781137451354

The Holocaust Memorial Museum

Sacred Secular Space

av Avril Alba
Inbunden,  Engelska, 2015-10-05
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The Holocaust Memorial Museum reveals and traces the transformation of ancient Jewish symbols, rituals, archetypes and narratives deployed in these sites. Demonstrating how cloaking the 'secular' history of the Holocaust in sacred garb, memorial museums generate redemptive yet conflicting visions of the meaning and utility of Holocaust memory.
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Albas book is an outstanding contribution to the discussion of what can and ought to follow the imminent arrival of the post-participant stage in Holocaust memorialization. (Arthur Shostak, The European Legacy, Vol. 22 (5), March, 2017)

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Avril Alba is Lecturer in Holocaust Studies and Jewish Civilisation at the University of Sydney, Australia. From 2002-2011 she was the Education Director at the Sydney Jewish Museum where she also served as the Project Director/Curator for the refurbishment of the Sydney Jewish Museum's permanent exhibition 'Culture and Continuity'. She teaches, researches and consults in the areas of Holocaust representation, Jewish and museum studies.

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Introduction 1. The Holocaust Memorial Museum: A Built Theodicy 2. Negative Epiphany: From Sinai To Washington 3. From Tent to Temple: Resurrection in Jerusalem 4. A Redeemer Cometh: The Survivor in the Space Conclusion: The Return of Myth to History

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