Popular culture and the shaping of Holocaust memory in America / Alan Mintz.
Popular culture and the shaping of Holocaust memory in America / Alan Mintz.
Popular culture and the shaping of Holocaust memory in America / Alan Mintz.
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Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2001.
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N940.5318/137
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English
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xiv, 208 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. From Silence to Salience -- 2. Two Models in the Study of Holocaust Representation -- 3. The Holocaust at the Movies: Three Studies in Reception -- Judgment at Nuremberg (1961) -- The Pawnbroker (1965) -- Schindler's List (1993) -- 4. The Future of Memorialization.
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Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2001.
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Washington (State)
Date Published
c2001.
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"The Holocaust took place far from the United States and involved few Americans, yet rather than receding, this event has assumed a greater significance in the American consciousness with the passage of time. As a window into the process by which the Holocaust has been appropriated into American culture, Hollywood movies are particularly luminous....
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Popular culture and the shaping of Holocaust memory in America / Alan Mintz.
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Samuel & Althea Stroum lectures in Jewish studies.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-200) index.
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c2001.
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N940.5318/137
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74Vvjeom7gOg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvjeom7gOg
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0295981202 (alk. paper)
9780295981208 (alk. paper)
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940.5318
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991015316239702626
