Spirit of the Place : : From Mauthausen to Moma / / Péter György.

These essays are case-studies, the cases unraveling our cultural roots, memory itself. If a museum is the subject, then for instance the way the museum changes face, function, its manner of speech; how, a repository of collections and the cultural memory of humankind itself turns into one of the obj...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2013-1998
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Place / Publishing House:Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2022]
©2008
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (286 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. The topography of memory
  • 2. Oedipus at Colonus, Freud (museum) in exile
  • 3. The empty couch—PSYCHOanalysis
  • 4. Frederik Ruysch, Sigmund Freud, Osip Mandelstam
  • 5. Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich
  • 6. Museum of Ara Pacis, Rome
  • 7. The disintegration of memory—the unreadable city
  • 8. CECI TUERA CELA (This will kill that)
  • 9. Clinic and church—The second museum age
  • Subject Index
  • Name Index