Deadly historians: Boltanski's intervention in Holocaust historiography
TitleDeadly historians: Boltanski's intervention in Holocaust historiography
Author
Call number704.9499405318/0004
Object number05719D
Place of publicationNew Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
PublisherRutgers University Press
Year of publication
2000
Physical descriptionpp45-73
MaterialArticle
Series titleRutgers depth of field series
ISBN0813528933
NotesArticle from the book 'Visual culture and the Holocaust' pp45-73
Description
Cultural responsibility and Holocaust representation , and the ways of doing it form the basis of this essay. What is the line between an historical event and "artistic" practice e.g. Boltanski's series of photographs where the artist uses "Holocaust-like" re-created images to make his point