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Present Pasts: Urban Palimpsests and the Politics of Memory (Cultural Memory in the Present) (1st Edition) by Andreas Huyssen Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-8047-4561-7 / 0804745617 ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-4561-1 / 9780804745611 Memory of historical trauma has a unique power to generate works of art. This book analyzes the relation of public memory to history, forgetting, and selective memory in Berlin, Buenos Aires, and New Yorkâthree late-twentieth-century cities that have confronted major social or political traumas. B |