Holocaust Memory in the Digital Age - Survivors Stories and New Media Practices

Zusatztext "[A] welcome contribution to scholarship on the mediations of Holocaust memory....Shandler's book represents a timely and insightful contribution to a vibrant area of scholarship engaged in pressing questions." Informationen zum Autor Jeffrey Shandler is Professor of Jewish Studies at Rutgers University. He is the author of numerous works! including Shtetl: A Vernacular Intellectual History (2014) and Jews! God! and Videotape: Religion and Media in America (2009). Klappentext Jeffrey Shandler is Professor of Jewish Studies at Rutgers University. He is the author of numerous works! including Shtetl: A Vernacular Intellectual History (2014) and Jews! God! and Videotape: Religion and Media in America (2009). Zusammenfassung Holocaust Memory in the Digital Age examines the nexus of new media and memory practices through an in-depth study of the Shoah Visual History Archive, the world's largest and most widely available collection of video interviews with Holocaust survivors, to understand how advances in digital technologies impact the practice of Holocaust remembrance. Inhaltsverzeichnis 68800832

Product details

• Authors: Jeffrey Shandler
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.08.2017
• EAN: 9781503601956
• ISBN: 978-1-5036-0195-6
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture; Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Media science