Dark lens imaging Germany, 1945
What I remember -- By way of beginning -- When words fail: writing disaster -- Ruination in painting: making the unspeakable visible -- Through a lens, darkly: texts and images -- Suffering and victimization -- Foregone and other conclusions
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Chicago ; London
University of Chicago Press
2019
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | What I remember -- By way of beginning -- When words fail: writing disaster -- Ruination in painting: making the unspeakable visible -- Through a lens, darkly: texts and images -- Suffering and victimization -- Foregone and other conclusions "This book draws on literature, painting, and a never-before-seen cache of photographs to explore the representation of catastrophe and the targeting of civilians in war. Focusing on images of Nazi Germany's bombed-out cities, the author connects the fraught aesthetics of ruins with the problem of how to acknowledge German suffering."--Provided by publisher |
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| Beschreibung: | xv, 240 Seiten, 4 ungezählte Seiten Bildtafeln Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 9780226625638 978-0-226-62563-8 |