Crime Scenery in Postwar Film and Photography

• Main Author: Gustafsson, Henrik (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Photography.; Historiography.; War Crimes.; Memory Studies.

This book offers a rare and innovative consideration of an enduring tendency in postwar art to explore places devoid of human agents in the wake of violent encounters. To see the scenery together with the crime elicits a double interrogation, not merely of a physical site but also of its formation a...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Imperfect Crimes
• 2. From Dreamwork to Earthwork
• 3. Intruders in the Dust
• 4. A Murder of Crows
• 5. Persistence of Vision
• 6. The Testimony of Trees.