Remembering to Forget
Subtitle: Holocaust Memory through the Camera's Eye
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: May 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9780226979731
Subjects: Photographs: portraits; Press & journalism; The Holocaust; World history: postwar, from c 1945 -; Postwar period, 1945 to c 2000; History; History - General History; History: World; Europe; Holocaust; History / Holocaust
First sentence: IN WRITINGS PUBLISHED POSTHUMOUSLY AFTER WORLD War II, the cultural critic Walter Benjamin contended that images of public events merit attention because they offer a compressed moral guide for the future.