Collapse of memory - memory of collapse : narrating past, presence and future about periods of crisis / Alexander Drost, Olga Sasunkevich, Joachim Schiedermair, Barbara Törnquist-Plewa (Ed.).

The attraction of crises keeps going an entire sector of the media industry. Authors, painters, photographers and directors tell fascinating stories about the decline of empires and democracies as much as earthquakes and infectious diseases. Hereby, catastrophe and collapse evolve as a complex const...

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