Remembering to forget: Holocaust memory through the camera's eye
TitreRemembering to forget: Holocaust memory through the camera's eye
Auteur
Call number940.5318/0391
N° d'objet04089
Lieu de publicationChicago, Illinois, United States
EditeurUniversity of Chicago Press
Année de publication
1998
Pagination292p.,index,bibliography
MatérielLivre
ISBN0226979733
Description
Reveals the significance of the photographs taken at the liberation of the concentration camps after WWII. 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. It is a history of photojournalism, a compelling chronicle of the these unforgettable photographs, astudy of how collective memor is forged and changed.