Memory Studies: Global Constellations – serie
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Memory and Genocide
On What Remains and the Possibility of Representation
Av Fazil Moradi, Ralph Buchenhorst m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
693 kr
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This book focuses on the ethical, aesthetic, and scholarly dimensions of how genocide-related works of art, documentary films, poetry and performance, museums and monuments, music, dance, image, law, memory narratives, spiritual bonds, and ruins are translated and take place as translations of acts …
Transitional Justice and Memory in Cambodia
Beyond the Extraordinary Chambers
Häftad, 2018
693 kr
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Memories of violence, suffering and atrocities in Cambodia are today being pulled in different directions. A range of transitional justice practices have been put to work in the name of redressing, restoring and renewing memory. At the centre of this stage is the Extraordinary Chambers in the …
Postnational Memory, Peace and War
Making Pasts Beyond Borders
Av Nigel Young
Inbunden, 2019
2600 kr
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This book examines the phenomenon of modern memory as a reaction to total war, an aspiration to truth-seeking provoked by the independent forces of modern war and collective violence which is transnational, or postnational, in character. Using examples from prose and poetry, film and theatre, …
Postnational Memory, Peace and War
Making Pasts Beyond Borders
Av Nigel Young
Häftad, 2019
791 kr
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This book examines the phenomenon of modern memory as a reaction to total war, an aspiration to truth-seeking provoked by the independent forces of modern war and collective violence which is transnational, or postnational, in character. Using examples from prose and poetry, film and theatre, …
Encountering the Past within the Present
Modern Experiences of Time
Inbunden, 2019
2525 kr
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Encountering the Past within the Present: Modern Experiences of Time examines different encounters with the past from within the present – whether as commemoration, nostalgia, silence, ghostly haunting or combinations thereof. Taking its cue from Hannah Arendt’s definition of the present as a time …
Encountering the Past within the Present
Modern Experiences of Time
Häftad, 2019
651 kr
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Encountering the Past within the Present: Modern Experiences of Time examines different encounters with the past from within the present – whether as commemoration, nostalgia, silence, ghostly haunting or combinations thereof. Taking its cue from Hannah Arendt’s definition of the present as a time …
Memory and Recovery in Times of Crisis
Häftad, 2019
695 kr
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This book presents a social scientific reading of the challenges of memory and recovery in times of crisis. Drawing on different interpretations of what constitutes ‘crisis’, this collection uses lenses of economics, identity and commemoration, to question how memory and recovery is being …
Holocaust, War and Transnational Memory
Testimony from Yugoslav and Post-Yugoslav Literature
Häftad, 2019
799 kr
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Until now, there has been little scholarly attention given to the ways in which Eastern European Holocaust fiction can contribute to current debates about transnational and transgenerational memory. Yugoslav and post-Yugoslav literary narratives about the Holocaust offer a particularly interesting …
Remembrance and Forgiveness
Global and Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Genocide and Mass Violence
Av Ajlina Karamehić-Muratović, Laura Kromják
Inbunden, 2020
2600 kr
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An enquiry into the social science of remembrance and forgiveness in global episodes of genocide and mass violence during the post-Holocaust era, this volume explores the ways in which remembrance and forgiveness have changed over time and how they have been used in more recent cases of genocide …
Memory and Forgetting in the Post-Holocaust Era
The Ethics of Never Again
Av Alejandro Baer, Natan Sznaider
Häftad, 2019
716 kr
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To forget after Auschwitz is considered barbaric. Baer and Sznaider question this assumption not only in regard to the Holocaust but to other political crimes as well. The duties of memory surrounding the Holocaust have spread around the globe and interacted with other narratives of victimization …
War Memory and Commemoration
Av Brad West
Häftad, 2019
695 kr
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In a period characterised by an unprecedented cultural engagement with the past, individuals, groups and nations are debating and experimenting with commemoration in order to find culturally relevant ways of remembering warfare, genocide and terrorism. This book examines such remembrances and the …
Remembering Violence
How Nations Grapple with their Difficult Pasts
Inbunden, 2020
2525 kr
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This volume examines the ways in which the violent legacies of the twentieth century continue to affect the concept of the nation. Through a study of three societies’ commemoration of notorious episodes of 1930s state violence, the author considers the manner in which attention to the state …
Remembering Violence
How Nations Grapple with their Difficult Pasts
Häftad, 2022
695 kr
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This volume examines the ways in which the violent legacies of the twentieth century continue to affect the concept of the nation. Through a study of three societies’ commemoration of notorious episodes of 1930s state violence, the author considers the manner in which attention to the state …
Commemorating Muslims in the First World War Centenary
Making Melancholia
Inbunden, 2021
2600 kr
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Commemorating Muslims in the First World War Centenary engages with the explosion of public commemorations in Britain and France in the wake of the First World War centenary, alongside the hyper-visibility of British and French Muslims in political and popular discourse. Bringing these two …
Commemorating Muslims in the First World War Centenary
Making Melancholia
Häftad, 2023
716 kr
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Commemorating Muslims in the First World War Centenary engages with the explosion of public commemorations in Britain and France in the wake of the First World War centenary, alongside the hyper-visibility of British and French Muslims in political and popular discourse. Bringing these two …
Repression, Resistance and Collaboration in Stalinist Romania 1944-1964
Post-communist Remembering
Häftad, 2022
716 kr
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This book examines how the process of remembering Stalinist repression in Romania has shifted from individual, family, and group representations of lived and witnessed experiences characteristic of the 1990s to more recent and state-sponsored expressions of historical remembrance through their …
Remembrance and Forgiveness
Global and Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Genocide and Mass Violence
Av Ajlina Karamehić-Muratović, Laura Kromják
Häftad, 2022
716 kr
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An enquiry into the social science of remembrance and forgiveness in global episodes of genocide and mass violence during the post-Holocaust era, this volume explores the ways in which remembrance and forgiveness have changed over time and how they have been used in more recent cases of genocide …
Traumatic Storytelling and Memory in Post-Apartheid South Africa
Performing Signs of Injury
Häftad, 2020
798 kr
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This book explores the practice of traumatic storytelling that emerged out of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission and came to play a key role in the lives of the members of the Khulumani Support Group for victims of apartheid-era political violence. Group members found traumatic …
Reckoning with the Past
Family Historiographies in Postcolonial Australian Literature
Av Ashley Barnwell, Joseph Cummins
Häftad, 2020
833 kr
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This is the first book to examine how Australian fiction writers draw on family histories to reckon with the nation’s colonial past. Located at the intersection of literature, history, and sociology, it explores the relationships between family storytelling, memory, and postcolonial identity. With …
Memory in Transatlantic Relations
From the Cold War to the Global War on Terror
Av Kryštof Kozák, György Tóth m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
746 kr
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This volume focuses on the uses of collective memory in transatlantic relations between the United States, and Western and Central European nations in the period from the Cold War to the present day. Sitting at the intersection of international relations, history, memory studies and various "area" …
Framing the Nation and Collective Identities
Political Rituals and Cultural Memory of the Twentieth-Century Traumas in Croatia
Av Vjeran Pavlaković, Davor Pauković
Häftad, 2020
724 kr
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This book analyzes top-down and bottom-up strategies of framing the nation and collective identities through commemorative practices relating to events from the Second World War and the 1990s "Homeland War" in Croatia. With attention to media representations of commemorative events and opinion poll …
Representation and Memory in Graphic Novels
Häftad, 2020
761 kr
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This book analyses the relationship between comics and cultural memory. By focussing on a range of landmark comics from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, the discussion draws attention to the ongoing role of visual culture in framing testimony, particularly in relation to underprivileged …
Contemporary Auschwitz/Oświęcim
An Interactional, Synchronic Approach to Collective Memory
Inbunden, 2021
2600 kr
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This book presents an innovative theoretical and empirical approach to the present attributions of meaning to the past. Based on the author’s fieldwork in the contemporary Polish town of Oświęcim – Auschwitz, in German – it observes the manner in which residents remember and narrate the past of …
Contemporary Auschwitz/Oświęcim
An Interactional, Synchronic Approach to Collective Memory
Häftad, 2023
716 kr
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This book presents an innovative theoretical and empirical approach to the present attributions of meaning to the past. Based on the author’s fieldwork in the contemporary Polish town of Oświęcim – Auschwitz, in German – it observes the manner in which residents remember and narrate the past of …
Memory Fragmentation from Below and Beyond the State
Uses of the Past in Conflict and Post-conflict Settings
Av Anne Bazin, Emmanuelle Hébert m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
2525 kr
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This volume suggests a model of collective memory that distinguishes between two conceptual logics of memory fragmentation: vertical fragmentation and horizontal fragmentation. It offers a series of case studies of conflict and post-conflict collective memory, shedding light on the ways various …
Memory Fragmentation from Below and Beyond the State
Uses of the Past in Conflict and Post-conflict Settings
Av Anne Bazin, Emmanuelle Hébert m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
671 kr
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This volume suggests a model of collective memory that distinguishes between two conceptual logics of memory fragmentation: vertical fragmentation and horizontal fragmentation. It offers a series of case studies of conflict and post-conflict collective memory, shedding light on the ways various …
London and the Politics of Memory
In the Shadow of Big Ben
Av Stuart Burch
Häftad, 2021
695 kr
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This book provides an original, impassioned exploration of memory studies and the uses of the past in the present. It capitalises on London’s global appeal and Big Ben’s iconic status. Moving beyond this familiar facade the reader will journey around the hidden histories of Westminster’s streets, …
How Memory Divides
The Search for Identity in Eastern Germany
Häftad, 2023
671 kr
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This book examines the paradox of collective identity in eastern Germany in the wake of German reunification. Following the fall of the Berlin Wall, citizens of the former German Democratic Republic were confronted with a dilemma: Were they already Germans without qualification, like their …
Heritage, Memory, and Punishment
Remembering Colonial Prisons in East Asia
Av Shu-Mei Huang, Hyun-Kyung Lee
Häftad, 2021
724 kr
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Based on a transnational study of decommissioned, postcolonial prisons in Taiwan (Taipei and Chiayi), South Korea (Seoul), and China (Lushun), this book offers a critical reading of prisons as a particular colonial product, the current restoration of which as national heritage is closely related to …
Politics of Memory in Poland and Ukraine
From Reconciliation to De-Conciliation
Av Tomasz Stryjek, Joanna Konieczna-Sałamatin
Inbunden, 2021
2525 kr
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Bringing together the work of sociologists, historians, and political scientists, this book explores the increasing importance of the politics of memory in central and eastern European states since the end of communism, with a particular focus on relations between Ukraine and Poland. Through …
