ISBN:
9780813574028
,
9780813574035
Language:
English
Pages:
XVIII, 239 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
,
24 cm
Year of publication:
2015
DDC:
940.53/18
Keywords:
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Influence
;
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Historiography
;
Semiotics Social aspects
;
Signs and symbols Social aspects
;
Memorialization Social aspects
;
Collective memory
;
Judenvernichtung
;
Symbol
;
Kollektives Gedächtnis
;
Geschichtsschreibung
Abstract:
Holocaust symbols: the shapes of memory -- Different trains: Holocaust artifacts and the ideologies of remembrance -- Thresholds of initiation: Arbeit macht frei -- From innocence to experience: an icon comes of age -- Anne Frank as a literary icon ; Anne Frank as visual icon -- The Holocaust as an iconic number: six million -- Looking again at Holocaust icons
Description / Table of Contents:
Holocaust symbols: the shapes of memoryDifferent trains: Holocaust artifacts and the ideologies of remembrance -- Thresholds of initiation: Arbeit macht frei -- From innocence to experience: an icon comes of age -- Anne Frank as a literary icon ; Anne Frank as visual icon -- The Holocaust as an iconic number: six million -- Looking again at Holocaust icons.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-229) and index
