Huyssen, Andreas.
Present pasts : urban palimpsests and the politics of memory / Andreas Huyssen. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2003. - xii, 177 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Cultural memory in the present .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-177).
Present pasts : media, politics, amnesia -- Monumental seduction : Christo in Berlin -- The voids of Berlin -- After the war : Berlin as palimpsest -- Fear of mice : the Times Square redevelopment -- Memory sites in an expanded field : the memory park in Buenos Aires -- Doris Salcedo's memory sculpture Unland : the orphan's tunic -- Of mice and mimesis : reading Spiegelman with Adorno -- Rewritings and new beginnings : W.G. Sebald and the literature on the air war -- Twin memories : after-images of nine/eleven.
0804745609 (alk. paper) 0804745617 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2002007737
Memory (Philosophy)
History--Philosophy.
Memory--Social aspects.
Cities and towns--Psychological aspects.
Memory in literature.
BD181.7 / .H89 2003
901
Present pasts : urban palimpsests and the politics of memory / Andreas Huyssen. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2003. - xii, 177 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Cultural memory in the present .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-177).
Present pasts : media, politics, amnesia -- Monumental seduction : Christo in Berlin -- The voids of Berlin -- After the war : Berlin as palimpsest -- Fear of mice : the Times Square redevelopment -- Memory sites in an expanded field : the memory park in Buenos Aires -- Doris Salcedo's memory sculpture Unland : the orphan's tunic -- Of mice and mimesis : reading Spiegelman with Adorno -- Rewritings and new beginnings : W.G. Sebald and the literature on the air war -- Twin memories : after-images of nine/eleven.
0804745609 (alk. paper) 0804745617 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2002007737
Memory (Philosophy)
History--Philosophy.
Memory--Social aspects.
Cities and towns--Psychological aspects.
Memory in literature.
BD181.7 / .H89 2003
901