Neoliberalism, postmodernity, and the contemporary memorial-building boom

"Clewer explores the various ways the sublime is manifest in contemporary memorial architecture as well as its philosophical and political implications. She shows how the national monument is being transformed at a time when the nation-state and national identity are under extreme scrutiny"...

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Main Author: Clewer, Nicola
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham Rowman & Littlefield, [2022]
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Online Access:https://www.lib.tsu.ru/mminfo/2023/EBSCO/3303451.pdf
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Table of Contents:
  • The Postmodern-Neoliberal Conjuncture
  • Memorialising in Postmodernity : The Vietnam Veterans Memorial
  • Representing the Holocaust : From the "After-Auschwitz" aporia through the "Holocaust Sublime" to new forms of "Knowing"
  • Memorialising in Postmodernity : The German Counter-Monuments
  • The Memorial-Museum, Trauma Architecture and the Sublime Authority of Affect
  • The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, the "End of History" and the Holocaust Sublime
  • The National September 11 Memorial & Museum : Trauma, Commerce and Patriotism at the new World Trade Center
  • Final Reflections.