Product Key Features
Number of Pages304 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameAbstraction and the Holocaust
Publication Year2007
SubjectConceptual, Holocaust, History / Contemporary (1945-), General, Regional
TypeTextbook
AuthorMark Godfrey
Subject AreaArt, Architecture, History
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2007-014684
Dewey Edition22
Reviews"One of the most impressive books to tackle the legacy of the Holocaust in the visual arts. . . . Certain to be a major source on the subject for years to come."-Aaron Rosen, Religion and the Arts
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal709.04/052
SynopsisMark Godfrey looks closely at a series of American art and architectural projects that respond to the memory of the Holocaust. He investigates how abstract artists and architects have negotiated Holocaust memory without representing the Holocaust figuratively or symbolically.
LC Classification NumberN72.H63G63 2007