| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 279 pages) |
| Contents |
A fence, June 1999 -- Hauntings, memory, place -- Infobox, July 1997 -- The new Berlin: from Kiez to Kosmos -- A flyer -- The Gestapo terrain: landscape, digging, open wounds -- Fieldnotes: the topography of terror, 1994 and 2002 -- Berlin's Ort der Täter: a historic site of perpetrators -- A neighborhood -- Aestheticizing the rupture: Berlin's Holocaust Memorial -- A newspaper article -- Memory in the new Berlin |
| Summary |
Four locations frame The New Berlin: the Topography of Terror, the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, the Jewish Museum, and Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial and Museum. Through field notes, interviews, archival texts, personal narratives, public art, maps, images, and other sources, Karen Till describes how these places and spaces exemplify the contradictions and tensions of social memory and national identity |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
Gedenkstätte und Museum Sachsenhausen gnd |
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Jüdisches Museum Berlin, 1933 - 1939 gnd |
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Stiftung Topographie des Terrors gnd |
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Memory -- Political aspects -- Germany
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Influence.
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Collective memory -- Political aspects -- Germany
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HISTORY.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Germany.
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Memory -- Political aspects
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Gedenkstätte
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Nationalsozialismus
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Stadtgeografie
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Vergangenheitsbewältigung
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Historiska minnesmärken -- Tyskland.
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Förintelsen.
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Berlin (Germany) -- History -- 1990- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh91001571
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| Subject |
Germany
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Germany -- Berlin
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Berlin
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Denkmal für die ermordeten Juden Europas Berlin
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780816694020 |
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0816694028 |
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0816640114 |
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9780816640119 |
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