Virtual Holocaust memory
The Holocaust was the defining cataclysm of modernity. Now, more than three quarters of a century later, the immersive, interactive technologies of the digital age are dramatically refashioning our memory of that genocide. 'Virtual Holocaust Memory' offers a comprehensive account of a uniq...
| Main Author: | Boswell, Matthew, 1979- |
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| Other Authors: | Rowland, Antony,, Oxford Scholarship Online. |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2023.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource. |
| Series: |
Oxford scholarship online.
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| Summary: |
The Holocaust was the defining cataclysm of modernity. Now, more than three quarters of a century later, the immersive, interactive technologies of the digital age are dramatically refashioning our memory of that genocide. 'Virtual Holocaust Memory' offers a comprehensive account of a unique historical juncture, as twenty-first century digital culture meets the edge of living Holocaust memory. The book considers a range of projects that are being developed by museums, archives, businesses, and educational organizations in the USA and Europe, including interactive video testimony, Virtual Reality films, Augmented Reality apps, museum installations, and online exhibitions. |
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| Item Description: |
Also issued in print: 2023. Includes bibliographical references and index. The Holocaust was the defining cataclysm of modernity. Now, more than three quarters of a century later, the immersive, interactive technologies of the digital age are dramatically refashioning our memory of that genocide. 'Virtual Holocaust Memory' offers a comprehensive account of a unique historical juncture, as twenty-first century digital culture meets the edge of living Holocaust memory. The book considers a range of projects that are being developed by museums, archives, businesses, and educational organizations in the USA and Europe, including interactive video testimony, Virtual Reality films, Augmented Reality apps, museum installations, and online exhibitions. Specialized. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource. |
| Audience: |
Specialized. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780197645437 |