Unwanted beauty : aesthetic pleasure in Holocaust representation / Brett Ashley Kaplan.
Author/creator |
Kaplan, Brett Ashley |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2007. |
Description | xii, 215 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
Subject(s) |
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Contents | Aesthetic survival : Paul Celan, Charlotte Delbo, and "Living next to Auschwitz" -- Aesthetic memory : Jorge Semprun and "The bitter residue of death" -- Aesthetic allusion : Edmond Jabès, "The page is a charred field where the dead would have written" -- Aesthetic mourning : Anselm Kiefer, Christian Boltanski, and "Light pulsing through ash" -- Aesthetic pollution : Peter Eisenman, Jochen Gerz and Esther Shalev-Gerz, James Ingo Freed, and "Nazi contamination." |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-205) and index. |
LCCN | 2006000324 |
ISBN | 0252030931 (cloth : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 9780252030932 (cloth : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 9780252030932 |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | D804.348 .K37 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |