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Overview
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1997
- Contents
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Introduction: caught by history: how this book came about
1. History's other: oppositional thought and its discontents
Part I.
2. The seduction of directness
2. Testimonies and the limits of representation
3. Autobiography as resistance to history: Charlotte Salomon's 'Life or Theatre?'
Part II. The Historical Approach to Memory, With a Difference
4. Deadly historians: Christian Boltanski's intervention in Holocaust historiography
5. Touching Death: Armando's quest for an indexical language
Part III. The Imaginative Approach to Memory
6. The revivifying artist: Christian Boltanski's efforts to close the gap
7. A master of amazement: Armando's self-chosen exile
Part IV. Giving Memory a Place
8. Sublimity in the home: overcoming uncanniness - Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-233).
Introduction: caught by history: how this book came about -- 1. History's other: oppositional thought and its discontents -- -- Part I. -- 2. The seduction of directness -- 2. Testimonies and the limits of representation -- 3. Autobiography as resistance to history: Charlotte Salomon's 'Life or Theatre?' -- -- Part II. The Historical Approach to Memory, With a Difference -- 4. Deadly historians: Christian Boltanski's intervention in Holocaust historiography -- 5. Touching Death: Armando's quest for an indexical language -- -- Part III. The Imaginative Approach to Memory -- 6. The revivifying artist: Christian Boltanski's efforts to close the gap -- 7. A master of amazement: Armando's self-chosen exile -- -- Part IV. Giving Memory a Place -- 8. Sublimity in the home: overcoming uncanniness
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 0804729158
0804729166 - Physical Description
- xii, 233 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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