Edition |
English ed. |
Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 206 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
'Little Moscow' and the Greek civil war : memories of violence, local identities and cultural practices in a Greek mountain community / Riki Van Boeschoten -- Remembering the resistance in popular theatre : a Basque controversy / Sandra Ott -- World War II comes to an Istrian village : atrocities and memories / Rudolph M. Bell -- Public memories and personal stories : recalling the Nazi-fascist massacres / Francesca Cappelletto -- Memory and cultural schema : linking memory to political action / Roger Petersen -- Memory-making among the gentry in Poland / Longina Jakubowska -- Historians : private, collective and public memories of violence and war atrocities / Stuart Woolf. |
Summary |
Considers the connections between memory and violence in the wake of World War II. This book covers a range of European experiences from East to West, and takes a long-term approach to the study of trauma at the local level. It reveals the myriad ways in which communities react to and reconstruct the horrors of war. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
World War (1939-1945) |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Psychological aspects.
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Psychological aspects. |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- Europe.
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Collective memory -- Europe.
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Collective memory. |
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Europe. |
Chronological Term |
1939 - 1945 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Cappelletto, Francesca.
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Added Title |
Memory and World War Two |
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Memory and World War 2 |
Other Form: |
Print version: Memory and World War II. English ed. Oxford : New York : Berg, 2005 (DLC) 2005010970 |
ISBN |
9781847880093 (electronic book) |
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1847880096 (electronic book) |
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9781845202040 (cloth) |
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9781845202057 (paperback) |
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184520204X (cloth) |
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1845202058 (paperback) |
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