Tele-suffering and testimony in the Dot Com Era
TitreTele-suffering and testimony in the Dot Com Era
Auteur
Call number704.9499405318/0004
N° d'objet05719G
Lieu de publicationNew Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
EditeurRutgers University Press
Année de publication
2000
Paginationpp111-124
MatérielArticle
SérieRutgers depth of field series
ISBN0813528933
NotesArticle from the book 'Visual culture and the Holocaust' pp111-124
Description
Discusses the role of television and video in representing the Holocaust 'video testimonies'. Raises questions about memory, pedagogy and cultural transmission and discusses the importance of video testimonies for memory and the ways in which this new genre has changed the communicative environment.Also addresses certain problems that have emerged as video has become an increasingly fashionable mode of representing the Holocaust