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The Witness as Object: Video Testimony in Memorial Museums - Museums and Collections Steffi de Jong
The Witness as Object: Video Testimony in Memorial Museums - Museums and Collections
Steffi de Jong
Today more than ever before, the historical witness is now a "museum object" in the form of video interviews. With a focus on Holocaust museums, this study scrutinizes this new global phenomenon of the "musealisation" of testimony, exploring the processes, prerequisites, and consequences of video testimonies as exhibits.
314 pages, 16 illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 31, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9781785336430 |
| Publishers | Berghahn Books |
| Pages | 280 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 160 × 22 mm · 521 g |
| Language | English |