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After the Dresden Bombing: Pathways of Memory, 1945 to the Present (Palgrave MacMillan Memory Studies)
Anne Fuchs
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Description for After the Dresden Bombing: Pathways of Memory, 1945 to the Present (Palgrave MacMillan Memory Studies)
Hardcover. Anne Fuchs traces the aftermath of the Dresden bombing in the collective imagination from 1945 to today. As a case study of an event that gained local, national and global iconicity, the book investigates the role of photography, fine art, architecture, literature and film in dialogue with the changing German socio-political landscape. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJP; 3JMC; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
Anne Fuchs traces the aftermath of the Dresden bombing in the collective imagination from 1945 to today. As a case study of an event that gained local, national and global iconicity, the book investigates the role of photography, fine art, architecture, literature and film in dialogue with the changing German socio-political landscape.
Anne Fuchs traces the aftermath of the Dresden bombing in the collective imagination from 1945 to today. As a case study of an event that gained local, national and global iconicity, the book investigates the role of photography, fine art, architecture, literature and film in dialogue with the changing German socio-political landscape.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Series
Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230285811
SKU
V9780230285811
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About Anne Fuchs
ANNE FUCHS Professor of German at the University of St Andrews, UK. Prior to 2011 she was professor of Modern German Literature and Culture at University College Dublin, Ireland, for eighteen years, where she also directed a five-year research programme on 'German Memory Contests since 1945' under the auspices of the UCD Humanities Institute. The award of the UCD President's Fellowship in ... Read more
Reviews for After the Dresden Bombing: Pathways of Memory, 1945 to the Present (Palgrave MacMillan Memory Studies)
“Anne Fuchs’ After the Dresden Bombing: Pathways of Memory, 1945 to the Present is the more ambitious and wide-ranging. Her aim is to dissect what she terms ‘the Dresden impact narrative’ by exploring four different forms of media – pictures, architecture, literature, and film – that have transmitted this narrative. … The book opens with a powerful discussion of the ... Read more