Holocaust Memory and National Museums in Britain

by Emily-Jayne Stiles

This book explores the Holocaust exhibition opened within the Imperial War Museum (IWM) in 2000; setting out the long and often contentious debates surrounding the conception, design, and finally the opening of an important exhibition within a national museum in Britain. It considers a process of memory-making through an assessment of Holocaust photographs, material culture, and survivor testimonies; exploring theories of cultural memory as they...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 303089357X
• ISBN13: 9783030893576
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"