Preface and Acknowledgments | |
Foreword | |
Complexity and Contradiction: An Introduction to The Last Expression | |
Auschwitz and the German Camp System | |
Introduction | p. 2 |
Auschwitz and the German Camp System | p. 4 |
The Inmate World: Life and Death in Auschwitz | p. 14 |
Art of the Concentration Camps and Ghettos, 1933-1945 | |
Relics of the Force Field of Art: Drawings Made in Concentration Camps | p. 24 |
Artistic Strategies for Survival and Resistance | p. 36 |
The Drawings of Bachrach-Baree: Chronology of a Death March | p. 50 |
Art at Auschwitz | |
Art in the Context of Auschwitz | p. 60 |
Camp Correspondence: The Decorated Letters of Auschwitz-Birkenau Inmates | p. 68 |
Illustrated Fairy Tales of Auschwitz | p. 78 |
Women Artists in the Camps/Depictions of Women | p. 88 |
The Auschwitz Sketchbook | p. 94 |
Performing Arts at Auschwitz | |
Theatrical Performance in Auschwitz: A Concert of Words | p. 104 |
"We all feel this music is infernal ...": Music on Command in Auschwitz | p. 114 |
Art and Post-Liberation Auschwitz | |
On the Postwar History of the Auschwitz Site and Its Symbolism | p. 128 |
The Collections of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum | p. 138 |
Power and Fragility: The History of the Art Collection at Yad Vashem | p. 144 |
Plates | p. 150 |
Notes | p. 250 |
Index | p. 267 |
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