Yisker books and photographic form
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Yisker books and photographic form
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number940.5318/0408
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]08604L
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]North Carolina
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]McFarland and company Inc.
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2011
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]pp200-221
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]9780786441990
NotesArticle from the book 'Memorial books of Eastern European Jewry' pp200-221
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Recent scholarship on visual culture and genocide has stressed that the photographs used in well-known Holocaust memorials often create as many interpretive problems as they solve. The issue pertains to the way that widely circulated images tend to divorce memory from history. This essay presents a reading of 'The Kalish Book', an English language yizkor book for the Polish town of Kalisz