From Monuments to Traces: Artifacts of German Memory, 1870-1990 Volume 24

by Rudy Koshar

Book Overview

Rudy Koshar constructs a powerful framework in which to examine the subject of German collective memory, which for more than a half century has been shaped by the experience of Nazism, World War II, and the Holocaust. Finding the assumptions of many writers and scholars shortsighted, Koshar surveys the evidence of postwar German memory in the context of previous traditions. From Monuments to Traces follows the evolution of German "memory landscapes"...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520217683
• ISBN13: 9780520217683
• Release Date: May 2000
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.3"