Memory, Counter-Memory and the end of the Monument
James Young, professor and chair of the Department of Judaic and Near Eastern Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst speaks tonight in Annenberg Hall, Room 3, 5:40-8:30. Young was on the German commission for the "Monument for Europe's Murdered Jews" and also on the jury for the World Trade Center Memorial competition.
Below are a book and two articles by Young.
Germany's Holocaust Memorial problem--and Mine
The Holocaust as Vicarious Past
The Texture of Memory


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