| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 264 pages) : illustrations. |
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| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Series |
Routledge studies in memory and narrative
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Routledge studies in memory and narrative.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Contested pasts / Katharine Hodgkin and Susannah Radstone -- Transforming memory -- The massacre at the Fosse Ardeatine: history, myth, ritual and symbol / Alessandro Portelli -- Memories and histories, public and private: after the Finnish Civil War / Anne Heimo and Ulla-Maija Peltonen -- War, history, and the education of (Canadian) memory / Graham Carr -- 'We would never have come without you': generations of nostalgia / Marianne Hirsch and Leo Spitzer -- Remembering suffering: trauma and history -- The traumatic paradox: autobiographical documentary and the psychology of memory / Janet Walker -- Memories of violence in interviews with Basque nationalist women / Carrie Hamilton -- Sale of the century? Memory and historical consciousness in Australia / Paula Hamilton -- 'Brothers and sisters, do not be afraid of me': trauma, history and the therapeutic imagination in the new South Africa / Christopher J. Colvin -- Patterning the national past -- Nationalism and memory at the Tuol Sleng Museum of Genocide Crimes, Phnom Penh, Cambodia / Rachel Hughes -- The death of socialism and the afterlife of its monuments: making and marketing the past in Budapest's Statue Park Museum / Maya Nadkarni -- From contested to consensual memory: the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum / Robert Burgoyne -- 'Dead Man': film, colonialism, and memory / Chris Healy -- And then silence ... -- Memories between silence and oblivion / Luisa Passerini. |
| Summary |
This inter-disciplinary volume demonstrates, from a range of perspectives, the complex cultural work and struggles over meaning that lie at the heart of what we call memory. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Memory -- Social aspects.
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Memory -- Social aspects. |
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Memory. |
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Memory -- Political aspects.
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Memory -- Political aspects. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Hodgkin, Katharine, 1961-
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Radstone, Susannah.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Contested pasts. London ; New York : Routledge, 2003 0415286476 (DLC) 2002035844 (OCoLC)50693165 |
| ISBN |
0203391470 (electronic book) |
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9780203391471 (electronic book) |
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9781134448241 (electronic book) |
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1134448244 (electronic book) |
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9780415286473 |
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0415286476 |
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6610024278 |
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9786610024278 |
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0415286476 (cloth) |
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