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At Memory's Edge : After-Images of the Holocaust in Contemporary Art and
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At Memory's Edge : After-Images of the Holocaust in Contemporary Art and Architecture Paperback - 2002

by Young, James E

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Examining the works of a number of vanguard artists, including Art Spiegelman, Shimon Attie, and Rachel Whiteread, "At Memory's Edge" is the first book in any language to chronicle Holocaust projects and to show how the event is being remembered in the after-images of its history. 103 illustrations, 47 in color.

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  • Title At Memory's Edge : After-Images of the Holocaust in Contemporary Art and Architecture
  • Author Young, James E
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Paperback
  • Condition New
  • Pages 256
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Yale University Press, New Haven
  • Date April 1, 2002
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 15873329-6
  • ISBN 9780300094138 / 0300094132
  • Weight 0.95 lbs (0.43 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.31 x 6.94 x 0.65 in (23.65 x 17.63 x 1.65 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1940's
    • Cultural Region: Germany
    • Ethnic Orientation: Jewish
    • Religious Orientation: Jewish
    • Topical: Holocaust
  • Dewey Decimal Code 704.949

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IN SPITE OF THE BRILLIANT EXAMPLE of his work Nazi Germany and the jews, Saul Friedlander is still not convinced that an antiredemptory historiography of the Holocaust is possible.

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About the author

James E. Young, professor of English and Judaic studies at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, is also the author of The Texture of Memory, published by Yale University Press, which won the National Jewish Book Award.