Memorials in Berlin and Buenos Aires
Author | : Brigitte Sion |
Publisher | : Lexington Books |
Total Pages | : 166 |
Release | : 2014-12-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780739176313 |
ISBN-13 | : 0739176315 |
Rating | : 4/5 (315 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Memorials in Berlin and Buenos Aires by : Brigitte Sion
Download or read book Memorials in Berlin and Buenos Aires written by Brigitte Sion and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2014-12-01 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.