Abstract
This essay deals with mythologizing as an inherent part of historiography, and as a way to imbue the past with meaningfulness, with focus on the commemoration of the Holocaust, the Nazi genocide on European Jewry.
Original language | Swedish |
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Title of host publication | Minne och myt - konsten att skapa det förflutna |
Editors | Åsa Berggren, Stefan Arvidsson, Ann-Mari Hållans |
Publisher | Nordic Academic Press |
Publication status | Published - 2004 |
Subject classification (UKÄ)
- Art History
Free keywords
- the Holocaust
- art history
- visual culture
- Holocaust memory
- History
- myth