Jennifer Hansen-Glucklich
Author
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
xiii, 261 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Overview: Holocaust memorials and museums face a difficult task as their staffs strive to commemorate and document horror. On the one hand, the events museums represent are beyond most people's experiences. At the same time they are often portrayed by theologians, artists, and philosophers in ways that are already known by the public. Museum administrators and curators have the challenging role of finding a creative way to present Holocaust exhibits...