Remembering to Forget Holocaust Memory Through the Camera's Eye

Name: Remembering to Forget Holocaust Memory Through the Camera's Eye
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ISBN: 9780226979731

ISBN-10: 0226979733

ISBN-13: 9780226979731

Edition: 2000

Authors: Barbie Zelizer

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Barbie Zelizer reveals the unique significance of the photographs taken at the liberation of the concentration camps in Germany after World War II. She shows how the photographs have become the basis of our memory of the Holocaust and how they have affected our presentations and perceptions of contemporary history's subsequent atrocities. Impressive in its range and depth and illustrated with more than 60 photographs, Remembering to Forget is a history of contemporary photojournalism, a compelling chronicle of these unforgettable photographs, and a fascinating study of how collective memory is forged and changed. "[A] fascinating study. . . . Here we have a completely fresh look at the…

Book details

List price: $28.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 5/1/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 300
Size: 0.69" wide x 0.93" long x 0.07" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English



Acknowledgments



Collective Memories, Images, and the Atrocity of War



Before the Liberation: Journalism, Photography, and the Early Coverage of Atrocity



Covering Atrocity in Word



Covering Atrocity in Image



Forgetting to Remember: Photography as Ground of Early Atrocity Memories



Remembering to Remember: Photography as Figure of Contemporary Atrocity Memories



Remembering to Forget: Contemporary Scrapbooks of Atrocity Notes selected


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