Urban Memory and Visual Culture in Berlin : Framing the Asynchronous City, 1957-2012 / Simon Ward.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Cities and cultures | Book collections on Project MUSEPublisher: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2016]Manufacturer: Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2020Copyright date: ©[2016]Description: 1 online resource (224 pages): illustrationsContent type:
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  • 9789048527045
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Contents:
Introduction : Berlin and the question of 'urban memory' -- Remembering the 'murdered city' : Berlin 1957-1974 -- 'Place memory work' in Berlin 1975-1989 -- The remembered city on display, 1984-1993 -- In search of a city? Urban memory in unified Berlin -- Conclusion: the collectives of contemporary urban memory.
Review: "This book examines the crucial role of visual culture (architecture, memorials, photography and film) in shaping Berlin's urban memory culture in both East and West in response to the changing political, social and economic organization of the built environment over the past five decades."
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Introduction : Berlin and the question of 'urban memory' -- Remembering the 'murdered city' : Berlin 1957-1974 -- 'Place memory work' in Berlin 1975-1989 -- The remembered city on display, 1984-1993 -- In search of a city? Urban memory in unified Berlin -- Conclusion: the collectives of contemporary urban memory.

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"This book examines the crucial role of visual culture (architecture, memorials, photography and film) in shaping Berlin's urban memory culture in both East and West in response to the changing political, social and economic organization of the built environment over the past five decades."

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