Exhibiting the German Past : : Museums, Film, and Musealization /

Exhibiting the German Past : : Museums, Film, and Musealization / / ed. by Peter M. McIsaac, Gabriele Mueller.

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While scholars recognize both museums and films as sites where historical knowledge and cultural memory are created, the convergence between their methods of constructing the past has only recently been acknowledged. The essays in Exhibiting the German Past examine a range of films, museums, and exp...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Arts, Architecture and Design 2015
MitwirkendeR:
Bach, Jonathan,
Firth, Catriona,
Floyd, Kathryn M.,
Jaeger, Stephan,
Kuzniar, Alice,
Mcisaac, Peter M.,
Mueller, Gabriele,
Mänz, Peter,
Orich, Annika,
Rectanus, Mark W.,
Sprengler, Christine,
Strzelczyk, Florentine,
Taylor, Michael Thomas,
Timm, Annette F.,
Ward, Simon,
Winkler, Anne,
HerausgeberIn:
McIsaac, Peter M.,
Mueller, Gabriele,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©2015
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The "Museal Gaze" and "Civic Seeing": City, Film, and Museum in Wim Wenders's Der Himmel über Berlin
  • 2. Refracted Memory: Museums, Film, and Visual Culture in Urban Space
  • 3. Nikolaus Geyrhalter's Unser täglich Brot: Preservation, the Food Industry, and the Interrogation of Visual Evidence
  • 4. The Concealed Curator: Constructed Authenticity in Uli Edel's Der Baader-Meinhof Komplex
  • 5. Remembering and Historicizing Socialism: The Private and Amateur Musealization of East Germany's Everyday Life
  • 6. Object Lessons: Visuality and Tactility in Museums of the Socialist Everyday
  • 7. Historical Museum Meets Docu-Drama: The Recipient's Experiential Involvement in the Second World War
  • 8. Framing the Past: Visual Musealizations of the Nazi Past in Harlan - Im Schatten von Jud Süß and Jud Süß - Film ohne Gewissen
  • 9. Moving Statues: Arthur Grimm, the Entartete Kunst Exhibition, and Installation Photography as Standfotografie
  • 10. "In a Hundred Years of Cinema ...": History and Musealization in Harun Farocki's Arbeiter verlassen die Fabrik in elf Jahrzehnten
  • 11. Sex on Display: Sexual Science and the Exhibition PopSex!
  • 12. Spaces in Motion and Cinematic Experiences: The Permanent Exhibition Film of the Deutsche Kinemathek - Museum für Film und Fernsehen
  • Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Index

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