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Mobility of Memory
Migrations and Diasporas across European Borders
Av Luisa Passerini, Milica Trakilović m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1936 kr
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Migration is most concretely defined by the movement of human bodies, but it leaves indelible traces on everything from individual psychology to major social movements. Drawing on extensive field research, and with a special focus on Italy and the Netherlands, this interdisciplinary volume explores …
When Will We Talk About Hitler?
German Students and the Nazi Past
Inbunden, 2019
2186 kr
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For more than half a century, discourses on the Nazi past have powerfully shaped German social and cultural policy. Specifically, an institutional determination not to forget has expressed a "duty of remembrance" through commemorative activities and educational curricula. But as the horrors of the …
Velvet Retro
Postsocialist Nostalgia and the Politics of Heroism in Czech Popular Culture
Inbunden, 2020
1752 kr
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Scholars of state socialism have frequently invoked “nostalgia” to identify an uncritical longing for the utopian ambitions and lived experience of the former Eastern Bloc. However, this concept seems insufficient to describe memory cultures in the Czech Republic and other contexts in which a …
Resettlers and Survivors
Bukovina and the Politics of Belonging in West Germany and Israel, 1945-89
Av Ga Fisher
Inbunden, 2020
1979 kr
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Located on the border of present-day Romania and Ukraine, the historical region of Bukovina was the site of widespread displacement and violence as it passed from Romanian to Soviet hands and back again during World War II. This study focuses on two groups of "Bukovinians"--ethnic Germans and …
Agency in Transnational Memory Politics
Av Jenny Wüstenberg, Aline Sierp
Inbunden, 2020
2186 kr
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The dynamics of transnational memory play a central role in modern politics, from postsocialist efforts at transitional justice to the global legacies of colonialism. Yet, the relatively young subfield of transnational memory studies remains underdeveloped and fractured across numerous disciplines, …
Struggle for the Past
How We Construct Social Memories
Inbunden, 2021
1979 kr
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In all societies—but especially those that have endured political violence—the past is a shifting and contested terrain, never fixed and always intertwined with present-day cultural and political circumstances. Organized around the Argentine experience since the 1970s within the broader context of …
Nordic War Stories
World War II as History, Fiction, Media, and Memory
Inbunden, 2021
2186 kr
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Situated on Europe’s northern periphery, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden found themselves caught between warring powers during World War II. Ultimately, these nations survived the conflict as sovereign states whose wartime experiences have profoundly shaped their historiography, …
Carnivalizing Reconciliation
Contemporary Australian and Canadian Literature and Film beyond the Victim Paradigm
Inbunden, 2021
2209 kr
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Transitional justice and national inquiries may be the most established means for coming to terms with traumatic legacies, but it is in the more subtle social and cultural processes of “memory work” that the pitfalls and promises of reconciliation are laid bare. This book analyzes, within the …
Towards a Collaborative Memory
German Memory Work in a Transnational Context
Av Sara Jones
Inbunden, 2022
1979 kr
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Focusing on the memory of the German Democratic Republic, Towards a Collaborative Memory explores the cross-border collaborations of three German institutions. Using an innovative theoretical and methodological framework, drawing on relational sociology, network analysis and narrative, the study …
When Will We Talk About Hitler?
German Students and the Nazi Past
Häftad, 2022
618 kr
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For more than half a century, discourses on the Nazi past have powerfully shaped German social and cultural policy. Specifically, an institutional determination not to forget has expressed a “duty of remembrance” through commemorative activities and educational curricula. But as the horrors of the …
Right to Memory
History, Media, Law, and Ethics
Inbunden, 2023
1752 kr
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The field of memory studies has typically focused on everyday memory and commemoration practices through which we construct meaning and identities. The Right to Memory looks beyond these everyday practices, focusing instead on how memory relates to human rights and socio-legal constructs in order …
Weaponizing the Past
Collective Memory and Jews, Poles, and Communists in Twenty-First Century Poland
Av Kate Korycki
Inbunden, 2023
1979 kr
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In Poland, contemporary political actors have constructed a narrative of Polish history since 1989 in which Polish and Jewish involvement with communism has created a national concept of “we.” Weaponizing the Past explores the resulting implications of national belonging through a lens of …
De-Commemoration
Removing Statues and Renaming Places
Av Sarah Gensburger, Jenny Wüstenberg
Inbunden, 2023
1979 kr
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In the wake of recent protests against police violence and racism, calls to dismantle problematic memorials have reverberated around the globe. This is not a new phenomenon, however, nor is it limited to the Western world. De-Commemoration focuses on the concept of de-commemoration as it relates to …
Agency in Transnational Memory Politics
Av <a>Jenny Wüstenberg</a>, Aline Sierp
Häftad, 2023
618 kr
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The dynamics of transnational memory play a central role in modern politics, from postsocialist efforts at transitional justice to the global legacies of colonialism. Yet, the relatively young subfield of transnational memory studies remains underdeveloped and fractured across numerous disciplines, …
Velvet Retro
Postsocialist Nostalgia and the Politics of Heroism in Czech Popular Culture
Häftad, 2023
467 kr
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Scholars of state socialism have frequently invoked “nostalgia” to identify an uncritical longing for the utopian ambitions and lived experience of the former Eastern Bloc. However, this concept seems insufficient to describe memory cultures in the Czech Republic and other contexts in which a …
Microhistories of Memory
Remediating the Holocaust by Bullets in Postwar West Germany
Inbunden, 2023
2140 kr
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The West German novel, radio play, and television series Through the Night (Am grünen Strand der Spree, 1955–1960), which depicts the mass shootings of Jews in the occupied Soviet Union during World War II, has gradually regained popularity in recent years. Originally circulated in postwar West …
Mobility of Memory
Migrations and Diasporas across European Borders
Av Luisa Passerini, Milica Trakilović m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
543 kr
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Migration is most concretely defined by the movement of human bodies, but it leaves indelible traces on everything from individual psychology to major social movements. Drawing on extensive field research, and with a special focus on Italy and the Netherlands, this interdisciplinary volume explores …
Nordic War Stories
World War II as History, Fiction, Media, and Memory
Häftad, 2024
605 kr
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Situated on Europe’s northern periphery, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden found themselves caught between warring powers during World War II. Ultimately, these nations survived the conflict as sovereign states whose wartime experiences have profoundly shaped their historiography, …
Carnivalizing Reconciliation
Contemporary Australian and Canadian Literature and Film beyond the Victim Paradigm
Häftad, 2025
594 kr
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Transitional justice and national inquiries may be the most established means for coming to terms with traumatic legacies, but it is in the more subtle social and cultural processes of “memory work” that the pitfalls and promises of reconciliation are laid bare. This book analyzes, within the …
Northern Ireland Conflict on the Margins of History
Protestant Memory on the Border
Av Kenneth Funston, Cillian McGrattan
Inbunden, 2025
1979 kr
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Assessing the impact of paramilitary violence on border Protestants in Northern Ireland remains a critically overlooked part of the region’s history. Remembered through a framework of memory that blurs the boundary between victim and perpetrator, existing scholarship often disempowers border …
De-Commemoration
Removing Statues and Renaming Places
Av Sarah Gensburger, Jenny Wüstenberg
Häftad, 2026
342 kr
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In the wake of recent protests against police violence and racism, calls to dismantle problematic memorials have reverberated around the globe. This is not a new phenomenon, however, nor is it limited to the Western world. De-Commemoration focuses on the concept of de-commemoration as it relates to …
Autistic Dreaming
Vibrant Memory, Activism, Environment
Av Anna Reading
Häftad, 2027
390 kr
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The relationship between storytelling, neurodiversity, and memory remains critically overlooked. While scholarship recognizes the presence of neurodiverse thinking in popular folktales, and access to works by autistic people is growing, the opportunity neurodiverse storytelling offers to reshape …
Duty of Memory
Changing Language in the Era of Memory, 1970 – 2010
Inbunden, 2025
1979 kr
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Within France, the expression “duty of memory” (devoir de mémoire) speaks to a complex and ever-evolving relationship with the past. Emerging in the 1970s, this term raised questions about memorialization which dominated public debates in the 1990s, highlighting France’s entanglements with …
Autistic Dreaming
Vibrant Memory, Activism, Environment
Av Anna Reading
Inbunden, 2025
1895 kr
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The relationship between storytelling, neurodiversity, and memory remains critically overlooked. While scholarship recognizes the presence of neurodiverse thinking in popular folktales, and access to works by autistic people is growing, the opportunity neurodiverse storytelling offers to reshape …
Reading War, Making Memory
Remembering the Bosnian War Across Europe
Av Tea Sindbæk Andersen, Jessica Ortner m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
2140 kr
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In the fields of literary and memory studies, the cultural impact of the Bosnian War of 1992-1995 appears—despite the scale of devastation—somewhat minimal. Reading War, Making Memory focuses on how authors from the diaspora of the former Yugoslavia have transmitted and translated the realities of …
Right to Memory
History, Media, Law, and Ethics
Häftad, 2025
342 kr
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The field of memory studies has typically focused on everyday memory and commemoration practices through which we construct meaning and identities. The Right to Memory looks beyond these everyday practices, focusing instead on how memory relates to human rights and socio-legal constructs in order …
Resettlers and Survivors
Bukovina and the Politics of Belonging in West Germany and Israel, 1945–1989
Häftad, 2026
394 kr
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Located on the border of present-day Romania and Ukraine, the historical region of Bukovina was the site of widespread displacement and violence as it passed from Romanian to Soviet hands and back again during World War II. This study focuses on two groups of “Bukovinians”—ethnic Germans and …
