Stages of Memory - Reflections on Memorial Art, Loss, and the Spaces Between

Winner of the 2017 National Council on Public History Book Award
> Richly illustrated, the volume is essential reading for those engaged in the processes of public memory and commemoration and for readers concerned about how we remember terrible losses.

Info autore

James E. Young is Distinguished University Professor of English and Judaic Studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He served on the design selection committee for the Berlin Denkmal and was a member of the jury of New York City's September 11 Memorial design competition.

Riassunto

From around the world, James E. Young has been called on to help guide the grief stricken and survivors in how to mark their losses. This poignant, beautifully written collection of essays offers personal and professional considerations of what Young calls the “stages of memory,” acts of commemoration that include spontaneous memorials and permanent structures integrated into sites of tragedy.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: James Young, James E Young, James E. Young
• Editore: University of Massachusetts
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.04.2018
• EAN: 9781625343611
• ISBN: 978-1-62534-361-1
• Pagine: 256
• Serie: Public History in Historical P; Public History in Historical Perspective; Public History in Historical P
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Architettura