Seymour, David M.
The Holocaust in the Twenty-First Century: Contesting/Contested Memories
- ISBN 13:
- 9780367264031
- author:
- Seymour, David M.
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 314
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 centimetres (0.58 kg
- Genre:
- History, Europe, Western,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Holocaust in the Twenty-first Century: Contesting/Contested Memories by David M. Seymour and Mercedes Camino is a thought-provoking exploration of the complex and multifaceted nature of Holocaust memory. This volume examines historical and contemporary sites of contested meanings, tracing the evolution of these interpretations across various geographical, geo-political, and disciplinary contexts. The authors critically engage with the underlying factors that shape these meanings, revealing their social, cultural, and political implications. By shedding light on the complexities of Holocaust memory, this book offers valuable insights into the ongoing debates surrounding its representation and commemoration, providing a nuanced understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing us today.