Memory and Memorials

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Memory and Memorials
Author : William Kidd
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Publisher : Routledge
Language : English
Release Date : 02 June 2024
ISBN : 0754607356
Pages : 0 pages
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Memory and Memorials is based on papers given at a conference on 'Remembering and Forgetting' held at Stirling University in 2000. It explores issues of memory relating to twentieth century wars from a variety of perspectives and disciplines, analysing the degree to which a collective memory can be created or shaped.

Memory and Memorials

Memory and Memorials is based on papers given at a conference on 'Remembering and Forgetting' held at Stirling University in 2000. It explores issues of memory relating to twentieth century wars from a variety of perspectives and disciplines, analysing the degree to which a collective memory can be created or shaped.

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Grassroots memorials have become major areas of focus during times of trauma, danger, and social unrest. These improvised memorial assemblages continue to display new and more dynamic ways of representing collective and individual identities and in doing so reveal the steps that shape the national memories of those who struggle

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Since 1989, two sites of memory with respect to the deportation and persecution of Jews in France and Germany have received intense public attention: the Veĺ d'Hiv in Paris and the Monument for the Murdered Jews of Europe in Berlin. Why is this so? Both monuments, the author argues, are unique

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Though we live in a time when memory seems to be losing its hold on communities, memory remains central to personal, communal, and national identities. And although popular and public discourses from speeches to films invite a shared sense of the past, official sites of memory such as memorials, museums,

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