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Dark lens imaging Germany, 1945

"This book draws on literature, painting, and a never-before-seen cache of photographs to explore the representation of catastrophe and the targeting of civilians in war. Focusing on images of Nazi Germany's bombed-out cities, the author connects the fraught aesthetics of ruins with the pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Meltzer, Françoise
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois ; London University of Chicago Press 2019, ©2019
Subjects:
Germany During And After Wwii
Photography
Ruins Gazing
Resistance
World War, 1939-1945 > destruction And Pillage > germany
World War, 1939-1945 > germany > aerial Operations, Allied
World War, 1939-1945 > germany > influence
World War, 1939-1945 > germany > psychological Aspects
World War, 1939-1945 > germany > photography
World War, 1939-1945 > germany > art And The War
Ruins, Modern > germany
Ruins In Art
Civilians In War > germany
World War, 1939-1945 > moral And Ethical Aspects
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Collection: DeGruyter MPG Collection - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:"This book draws on literature, painting, and a never-before-seen cache of photographs to explore the representation of catastrophe and the targeting of civilians in war. Focusing on images of Nazi Germany's bombed-out cities, the author connects the fraught aesthetics of ruins with the problem of how to acknowledge German suffering."
Physical Description:XV, 240 pages
ISBN:978-0-226-62577-5

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