Present pasts : urban palimpsests and the politics of memory
- Title
- Present pasts : urban palimpsests and the politics of memory / Andreas Huyssen.
- Published by
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2003.
- Supplementary content
- Author
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Details
- Description
- xii, 177 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Series statement
- Cultural memory in the present
- Uniform title
- Cultural memory in the present.
- Subject
- Contents
- 1. Present Pasts: Media, Politics, Amnesia -- 2. Monumental Seduction: Christo in Berlin -- 3. The Voids of Berlin -- 4. After the War: Berlin as Palimsest -- 5. Fear of Mice: The Times Square Redevelopment -- 6. Memory Sites in an Expanded Field: The Memory Park in Buenos Aires -- 7. Doris Salcedo's Memory Sculpture: Unland: The Orphan's Tunic -- 8. Of Mice and Mimesis: Reading Spiegelman with Adorno -- 9. Rewritings and New Beginnings: W. G. Sebald and the Literature on the Air War -- 10. Twin Memories: Afterimages of Nine/Eleven.
- Owning institution
- Columbia University Libraries
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-177).