| 书目名称 | Holocaust Memory and National Museums in Britain |
| 编辑 | Emily-Jayne Stiles |
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| 概述 | Examines the construction of Holocaust memory within national museums in Britain.Positions contemporary debates on Holocaust museums in Britain within a wider historical context.Considers the process |
| 丛书名称 | The Holocaust and its Contexts |
| 图书封面 |  |
| 描述 | .This book explores the Holocaust exhibition opened within the Imperial War Museum (IWM) in 2000; setting out the long and often contentious debates surrounding the conception, design, and finally the opening of an important exhibition within a national museum in Britain. It considers a process of memory-making through an assessment of Holocaust photographs, material culture, and survivor testimonies; exploring theories of cultural memory as they apply to the national museum context. Anchored in time and place, the Holocaust exhibition within Britain’s national museum of war is influenced by, and reflects, an international rise in Holocaust consciousness in the 1990s. This book considers the construction of Holocaust memory in 1990s Britain, providing a foundation for understanding current and future national memory projects. Through all aspects of the display, the Holocaust is presented as meaningful in terms of what it says about Nazism and what this, in turn, says about Britishness. From the original debates surrounding the inclusion of a Holocaust gallery at the IWM, to the acquisition of Holocaust artefacts that could act as ‘concrete evidence‘ of Nazi barbarity and criminalit |
| 出版日期 | Book 2022 |
| 关键词 | Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre; Imperial War Museum; memorialisation; remembrance; Shoah |
| 版次 | 1 |
| doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-89355-2 |
| isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-89357-6 |
| isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-89355-2Series ISSN 2731-5711 Series E-ISSN 2731-572X |
| issn_series | 2731-5711 |
| copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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