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Clewer, Nicola. Neoliberalism, postmodernity, and the contemporary memorial-building boom / Nicola Clewer. — 1 online resource. — Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Brighton, 2016. — <URL:http://elib.fa.ru/ebsco/3303451.pdf>.

Record create date: 1/20/2022

Subject: Memorials — Social aspects; Memorials — Social aspects; Memorialization; Memorialization; Nationalism and architecture; Nationalism and architecture; Commémorations; Commémorations; Nationalisme et architecture; Nationalisme et architecture; Memorialization.; Memorials — Social aspects.; Nationalism and architecture.

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"Clewer explores the various ways the sublime is manifest in contemporary memorial architecture as well as its philosophical and political implications. She shows how the national monument is being transformed at a time when the nation-state and national identity are under extreme scrutiny"--.

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Table of Contents

  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. The Postmodern-Neoliberal Conjuncture
  • Chapter Two. Memorialising in Postmodernity: The Vietnam Veterans Memorial
  • Chapter Three. Representing the Holocaust: From the ‘After-Auschwitz’ Aporia through the ‘Holocaust Sublime’ to New Forms of ‘Knowing’
  • Chapter Four. Memorialising in Postmodernity: The German Counter-Monuments
  • Chapter Five. The Memorial-Museum, Trauma Architecture and the Sublime Authority of Affect
  • Chapter Six. The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, the ‘End of History’ and the Holocaust Sublime
  • Chapter Seven. The National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Trauma, Commerce and Patriotism at the New World Trade Center
  • Final Reflections
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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