The stages of memory : reflections on memorial art, loss, and the spaces between /
James E. Young.
- xvi, 235 pages ; 24 cm.
- Public history in historical perspective .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction. The memorial's vernacular arc between Berlin's Denkmal and New York City's 9/11 Memorial -- The stages of memory at Ground Zero: the National 9/11 Memorial process -- Daniel Libeskind and the houses of Jewish memory: what is Jewish architecture? -- Regarding the pain of women: gender and the arts of holocaust memory -- The terrible beauty of Nazi aesthetics -- Looking into the mirrors of evil: Nazi imagery in contemporary art at the Jewish Museum in New York -- The contemporary arts of memory in the works of Esther Shalev-Gerz, Miroslaw Balka, Tobi Kahn, and Komar and Melamid -- Ut�ya and Norway's July 22 memorial: the memory of political terror.
9781625342577 (jacketed cloth : alk. paper)
2016026894
Memorialization--Social aspects. Memorials--Social aspects. Loss (Psychology) in art.