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Remembering to Forget: Holocaust Memory through the Camera's Eye
Barbie Zelizer reveals the unique significance of the photographs taken at the liberation of the concentration camps in Germany after World War II. She shows how the photographs have become the basis of our memory of the Holocaust and how they have affected our presentations and perceptions of contemporary history's subsequent atrocities. Impressive in its range and depth ...more
Paperback, 300 pages
Published
May 1st 2000
by University of Chicago Press
(first published December 1st 1998)
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I didn't complete Remembering to Forget. It was a very difficult book to read, and I just couldn't make it to the end.
This is a compelling book about photography and the Holocaust, but mostly its about the impact photojournalism has had on how we conceptualize atrocity in our society. It's not an easy read, but it is very stimulating.
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