ART IN PLACES OF DEATH

The book "Art in Places of Death" is a profound reflection on the mass crimes committed against the civilian population. The author analyzes monuments and memorials in Europe, commemorating the victims of persecution and war. It is a moving study on memory, identity and the role of art in the process of working through trauma.

• Analysis of European monuments
• Reflection on mass crimes
• Study of memory and identity
• Role of art in working through trauma
• History seen through the eyes of victims
• Book for demanding readers

The inspiration for this book was the reflections on the mass crimes committed against the civilian population. The publication is dedicated primarily to those who were murdered not for what they had done or what they could have done against the invaders, but for who they were - because of their nationality, ethnic origin, religious belief, otherness of their sexual orientation or stigmatization of mental illness or disability.

The author analyzes how art can serve as a tool for remembrance and understanding of difficult history. The book is an important voice in the discussion on how to deal with the past and build a future based on respect and tolerance. It is a must-read for all those interested in history, art and the issues of memory.

Austeria Publishing presents a publication that makes you think and ask difficult questions. It is a book that remains in memory long after reading. Discover the meaning of memorial symbols! Immerse yourself in a world of reflection and contemplation on the tragic events of history.

Details of the edition:
Pages: 434
Format: 240x165 mm
Year of publication: 2020
Cover: paperback
Publisher: Austeria

We recommend this book to all those who want to delve into the subject of historical memory and the role of art in shaping our identity. Here you will find a unique perspective on difficult moments in human history and inspiration for building a better future. Allow yourself reflection and contemplation on the past! This book is an invitation to dialogue about important matters. Immerse yourself in a reading that moves and inspires!