Physical Description
x, 292 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Escape from amnesia : the museum as mass medium
After the wall : the failure of German intellectuals
Nation, race, and immigration : German identities after unification
Memories of utopia
Paris/childhood : the fragmented body in Rilke's Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge
Fortifying the heart totally : Ernst Jünger's armored texts
Alexander Kluge : an analytic storyteller in the course of time
Postenlightened cynicism : Diogenes as postmodern intellectual
In the shadow of McLuhan : Baudrillard's theory of simulation
Back to the future : Fluxus in context
Anselm Kiefer : the terror of history, the temptation of myth
Monuments and Holocaust memory in a media age.
ISBN
0415909341
041590935X (pbk.)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-277) and index.
Escape from amnesia : the museum as mass medium -- After the wall : the failure of German intellectuals -- Nation, race, and immigration : German identities after unification -- Memories of utopia -- Paris/childhood : the fragmented body in Rilke's Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge -- Fortifying the heart totally : Ernst Jünger's armored texts -- Alexander Kluge : an analytic storyteller in the course of time -- Postenlightened cynicism : Diogenes as postmodern intellectual -- In the shadow of McLuhan : Baudrillard's theory of simulation -- Back to the future : Fluxus in context -- Anselm Kiefer : the terror of history, the temptation of myth -- Monuments and Holocaust memory in a media age.
Additional Form
Electronic version(s) available internally at USHMM.
