Global Heritage and Memory Studies in the Present – serie
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Palestine in Transition
Frank Scholten’s Visual Archive of the British Mandate Period
Av Karène Sanchez Summerer, Sary Zananiri
Inbunden, 2026
2214 kr
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Frank Scholten set out to produce an illustrated Bible, instead returning with captivating documentation of the modernist transformations and intimate views of Palestine from 1921-1923. He documented Palestine as the British Mandate was formally being established, with a taxonomical and …
Dissonant Heritage in Tourism
Confronting Difficult Pasts in Italy and Beyond
Av Maria Paola Pasini, Luciano Maffi m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2181 kr
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Interest in dissonant heritage has grown significantly in recent years. Difficult legacies, such as monuments and urban and artistic works, as well as intangible personal and communal experiences are linked to dictatorships, regimes, wars, slavery, and exploitation. In some places, a dissonant …
Commemorating Defeat
Viral Monuments and the International Cult of the Lost Cause, 1864–1914
Inbunden, 2026
1836 kr
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This book provides a ground-breaking study of monuments to defeat. Focusing on one sculpture—Gloria Victis, or Glory to the Defeated, by French artist Antonin Mercié—the author examines the artwork’s profound influence on commemorative practices at the turn of the twentieth century. Using case …
Rethinking the Greek Campaign to Repatriate the Parthenon Marbles
Problems and Complexities with Contested Cultural Heritage
Inbunden, 2026
2181 kr
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Offering an incisive examination into aspects of the controversy regarding ownership of the marble sculptures infamously removed from the Parthenon by Lord Elgin in the early nineteenth century, this volume challenges long-held scholarly assumptions frequently made in support of the return of the …
Klaverjas and the Hidden Sporting Heritage of South Africa
Card Games, Community, and Black History
Av Hendrik Snyders, Leonard Jacobs
Inbunden, 2026
2181 kr
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As a collective, klaverjas players form a distinct community of practice with a unique organisational discourse, language, and set of socialisation practices. Given its prevalence within South Africa’s Black communities, klawerjas, as it is locally known, is perceived as both the traditional game …
Contested Memoryscapes in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Presence of Absence in Everyday Peace
Inbunden, 2026
1514 kr
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Contested Memoryscapes in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Presence of Absence in Everyday Peace examines what lies beyond immediate, visible politics: silences, secrets, voids, and erasures. Through the conceptual lens of “presence of absence,” the book explores the tension between the loss in the past and …
Historical Distance and the Holocaust
Interactions Between Historians and Middle-Class Western Europeans in Memory Education
Inbunden, 2026
1506 kr
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What happens when Holocaust historians leave their academic bubble and start interacting with laypeople? This book investigates practices and discourses of historical distance and their effects on vernacular understandings of the Holocaust among white, middle-class Europeans. In five chapters, …
