Janina Struk

Photographing the Holocaust

Interpretations of the Evidence

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Atrocities committed by the Nazis during the Holocaust were photographed more intensely that any before. In the time since the images were taken they have been subjected to a perplexing variety of treatments: variously ignored, suppressed, distorted and above all exploited for propaganda purposes.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. März 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 243mm x 172mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 462g
• ISBN-13: 9781860645464
• ISBN-10: 1860645461
• Artikelnr.: 22055681

Autorenporträt

Janina Struk is a freelance photographer and writer. She has been a senior lecturer in photography at the University of Westminster in London.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: A Photograph from the Archives 1. Photography and National
Socialism 1933-39 2. Photographs as Evidence 3. Armed with a Camera 4.
Cameras in the Ghettos 5. Cameras in the Camps 6. Liberations 7.
Constructing the Post-war Memory: 'Don't Mention the Jews' 8.
Commercializing the Holocaust: 'There's No Business Like Shoah Business' 9.
Interpretations of the Evidence 10. Dying for Eternity