Visual Culture and the Holocaust

Visual Culture and the Holocaust PDF Author: Barbie Zelizer
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 9780813528939
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 378

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Book Description
A book that looks at both the traditional and the unconventional ways in which the holocaust has been visually represented. The purpose of this volume is to enhance our understanding of the visual representation of the Holocaust - in films, television, photographs, art and museum installations and cultural artifacts - and to examine the ways in which these have shaped our consciousness. The areas covered include the Eichman Trial as covered on American television, the impact of Schindler's List, the Jewish Museum in Berlin, the Isreali Heritage Museums, Women and Holocaust Photography, Interne.