Presenting Difficult Pasts Through Architecture: Converting National Socialist Sites to Documentation Centers

by Rumiko Handa

Book Overview

Architectural design can play a role in helping make the past present in meaningful ways when applied to preexisting buildings and places that carry notable and troubling pasts. In this comparative analysis, Rumiko Handa establishes the critical role architectural designs play in presenting difficult pasts by examining documentation centers on National Socialism in Germany.

Presenting Difficult Pasts Through Architecture analyzes four centers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367217627
• ISBN13: 9780367217624
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 210 Pages