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The Holocaust Memorial Museum [electronic resource] : Sacred Secular Space / by Avril Alba.

By: Contributor(s): Series: The Holocaust and its ContextsPublisher: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015Description: XI, 252 p. online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781137451378
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 909 23
LOC classification:
  • D17-D24.5
Online resources: In: Springer eBooksSummary: The Holocaust Memorial Museum reveals and traces the transformation of ancient Jewish symbols, rituals, archetypes and narratives deployed in these sites. Demonstrating how cloaking the 'secular' history of the Holocaust in sacred garb, memorial museums generate redemptive yet conflicting visions of the meaning and utility of Holocaust memory.
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The Holocaust Memorial Museum reveals and traces the transformation of ancient Jewish symbols, rituals, archetypes and narratives deployed in these sites. Demonstrating how cloaking the 'secular' history of the Holocaust in sacred garb, memorial museums generate redemptive yet conflicting visions of the meaning and utility of Holocaust memory.

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