Towards an Understanding of Kurdistani Memory Culture

Apostrophic and Phantomic Approaches to a Violent Past

AvBareez Majid

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

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The author employs a transdisciplinary approach that draws on Memory Studies, Postcolonial Studies, Heritage Studies, Kurdish Studies, Literary Studies and Trauma Studies, to analyze cultural objects such as Kurdistani literary novels, museums, and school curricula.

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Utgivningsdatum:2024-12-22
Mått:148 x 210 x 18 mm
Vikt:426 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Palgrave Studies in Cultural Heritage and Conflict
Antal sidor:308
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031375163

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Bareez Majid holds a PhD in Cultural Studies from Leiden University, and is currently an affiliated fellow at Heidelberg University. She specializes in memory, trauma, museums, and literature, with a specific focus on the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Majid co-authored the 2022 book Exploring Hartmut Rosa’s Concept of Resonance.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction: Kurdistani Memory Culture.- 2. Master Narratives: Kurdistani Memory Culture and Educational Textbooks.- 3. Resisting Master Narratives: Kurdistani Memory Culture and Two Literary Texts by Bachtyar Ali.- 4. The Apostrophic: Amna Suraka, In Order Not to Forget.- 5. The Phantomic: The Halabja Monument and Peace Museum.- 6. Conclusion: Memory as an Agent of Change.