Agents of liberation : Holocaust memory in contemporary art and documentary film
General Information
- Author/Creator
- Kékesi, Zoltán, 1976-
- Language
- English.
- Published
- Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press ; Helena History Press, 2015.
- Physical Description
- vi, 221 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Subjects
- Subject
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), and the arts.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Influence.
- Memory in art.
- Memory in motion pictures.
Bibliographic Information
- Responsibility
- Zoltán Kékesi.
- Content
- Part I. The politics of testimony. 1. The reappropriation of violence: the speech of the resistance fighters. Claude Lanzmann: Shoah (1985) and Sobibór, 14 October 1943, 4pm (2001) -- 2. The restoration of difference: the speech of the perpetrator. Claude Lanzmann: Shoah (1985) -- Part II. The Archive, in spite of all -- 3. The melancholy of the archive -- 4. The afterlife of images -- 5. Mediating the perpetrator's speech. Romuald Karmakar: The Himmler Project (2000) -- 6. In the leading role: Adolf Eichmann. Eyal Sivan: The specialist (19999) -- Part III. Site and speech. 7. The erasure of the trace: the restoration of meaning. Artur Żmijewski: 80064 (2004) -- 8. Trauma and simulacra. Omer Fast: Spielberg's list (2003) -- 9. From the culture of grief to the politics of imagination. Yael Bartana: Polish trilogy (2007-2011) -- 10. Agents of liberation. Clemens von Wedemeyer: Rushes (2012).
- ISBN
- 9789633860663
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Book | OSA Archivum Library | General collection | 701.1/5 KEK | | General Stacks | - |
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