Building after Auschwitz : Jewish architecture and the memory of the Holocaust / Gavriel D. Rosenfeld.
| Author/creator | Rosenfeld, Gavriel David, 1967- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, 2011. |
| Description | ix, 438 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Jewish architecture and memory after the Holocaust |
| Contents | Introduction -- Jewish architecture before the Holocaust -- From the wilderness to World War II: a brief history of Jewish architecture -- After the Holocaust: Jewish architecture in the era of Modernism -- Adorno's echoes: the Holocaust's cultural legacy at mid-century -- American synagogue architecture and the missing Holocaust -- Synagogues in Germany: between forgetting and remembrance -- Jewish architects and secular Jewish architecture -- Toward a more Jewish modernism: the architecture of Louis I. Kahn -- Jewish architecture in the postmodern era -- Postmodernism, post-Holocaust culture, and architectural discourse -- The Deconstructivists: Eisenman, Libeskind, and Gehry -- Jewish architects between alienation and assimilation -- Holocaust museums: a new form of Jewish architecture? -- Jewish architecture between nightmare, nostalgia, and normalcy -- Conclusion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-415) and index. |
| LCCN | 2011009738 |
| ISBN | 9780300169140 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0300169140 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | NA680 .R655 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |