The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe and the Parque de la Memoria in historical context -- Commemorating absent bodies -- Self-Indicting monuments -- Embodied memory -- Death tourism and architourism -- Multitasking memorials
Summary
This book examines the conflicting performances that take place at the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin and the Memorial to the Victims of State Terror in Buenos Aires. Sion offers an interdisciplinary model for analyzing sites of memory, their purpose, failure and success, and their part in a transnational circuit of remembrance practices
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-126) and index
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