Difficult heritage : negotiating the Nazi past in Nuremberg and beyond / / Sharon Macdonald

• Autore: Macdonald Sharon
• Pubblicazione: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (240 p.)
• Disciplina: 943/.324086
• Soggetto topico: Postwar reconstruction - Germany - Nuremberg; National socialism - Psychological aspects; Collective memory - Germany - Nuremberg; Cultural property - Germany - Nuremberg
• Soggetto geografico: Nuremberg (Germany) Buildings, structures, etc; Nuremberg (Germany) History 20th century
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-224) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 BUILDING HERITAGE: 'Words in stone'?; 3 DEMOLITION, CLEANSING AND MOVING ON; 4 PRESERVATION, PROFANATION AND IMAGE-MANAGEMENT; 5 ACCOMPANIED WITNESSING: Education, art and alibis; 6 COSMOPOLITAN MEMORY IN THE CITY OF HUMAN RIGHTS; 7 NEGOTIATING ON THE GROUND(S): Guiding tours of Nazi heritage; 8 VISITING DIFFICULT HERITAGE; 9 UNSETTLING DIFFICULT HERITAGE; NOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: How does a city and a nation deal with a legacy of perpetrating atrocity? How are contemporary identities negotiated and shaped in the face of concrete reminders of a past that most wish they did not have? Difficult Heritage focuses on the case of Nuremberg - a city whose name is indelibly linked with Nazism - to explore these questions and their implications. Using an original in-depth research, using archival, interview and ethnographic sources, it provides not only fascinating new material and perspectives, but also more general original theorizing of the relationship bet
• Titolo autorizzato: Difficult heritage
• ISBN: 1-134-11105-3; 1-134-11106-1; 1-282-88287-2; 9786612882876; 0-203-88866-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910785246803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II