The Politics of Memory in the Jüdisches Museum Berlin, 1999-2004: Curatorial Strategies, Exhibition Spaces, and the German-Jewish Past

The Politics of Memory in the Jüdisches Museum Berlin, 1999-2004: Curatorial Strategies, Exhibition Spaces, and the German-Jewish Past

This thesis explores representations of the Holocaust in the Jewish Museum Berlin and the impact of commercialism on representational choices. Daniel Libeskind’s bold architectural design, which ultimately became the Jewish Museum Berlin, is in many ways a Holocaust memorial. By exploring curatorial...

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Main Author: Miller, Brian J.
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks @ Georgia State University 2005
Subjects:
Commemoration practices
Museological practices and pedagogy
Memory studies
Commercialism
Holocaust
Curatorial strategies
Jewish Museum Berlin
Visitor marketing research
Online Access:http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/history_theses/2
http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1001&context=history_theses

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http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1001&context=history_theses

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