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Memory - Space - Politics: Public Memorial and the Problem of Political Judgment

Description:

Late twentieth-century architecture is increasingly charged with the task of constructing sites of meaning that generate awareness and understanding in the wake of catastrophic historical events. My dissertation explores the challenges of memorializing these events, in order to recover the importance of memory for politics. Insisting on the role of...

Keyword:

memory, Walter Benjamin, judgment, space, memorial, and Hannah Arendt

Subject:

Political Science

Creator:

Uri Jacob Matatyaou

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

09/08/2018

Date Modified:

09/08/2018

Date Created:

2008-05-08

Resource Type:

Dissertation