Exhibiting the Nazi Past Museum Objects Between the Material and the Immaterial /

• Main Author: Paver, Chloe (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, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: The Holocaust and its Contexts
• Subjects: World War, 1939-1945.; Europe-History-1492-.; Historiography.; Civilization-History.; Europe, Central-History.; History of World War II and the Holocaust.; History of Modern Europe.; Memory Studies.; Cultural History.; History of Germany and Central Europe.

This book is the first full-length study of the museum object as a memory medium in history exhibitions about the Nazi era, the Second World War, and the Holocaust. Over recent decades, German and Austrian exhibition-makers have engaged in significant programmes of object collection, often in collab...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Between the Material and the Immaterial
• 3. Material Experiences, 1933-45
• 4. Material Collapse, 1945
• 5. Material After-Lives between the Attic and the Museum
• 6. Conclusion
• Index.