Memory and postwar memorials : confronting the violence of the past
General Information
- Language
- English.
- Published
- New York, N. Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
- Physical Description
- xviii, 252 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm.
- Series
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Studies in European culture and history.
Contributors
- Contributor
- Silberman, Marc, 1948- (editor of compilation.)
- Vatan, Florence, (editor of compilation.)
Subjects
- Subject
- Atrocities > Social aspects > History > 20th century.
- War and society > History > 20th century.
- Crimes against humanity > History > 20th century.
- Collective memory.
Bibliographic Information
- Responsibility
- edited by Marc Silberman, Florence Vatan.
- Series
- Studies in European culture and history
- Content
- Introduction: After the violence: memory / Florence Vatan and Marc Silberman Part I. Competing memories -- The Nuremberg trials as Cold War competition: the politics of the historical record and the international stage / Francine Hirsch -- The Cube on Red Square: a memorial for the victims of twentieth-century Russia / Karl Schlogel -- Reactive memory: the Holocaust and the flight and expulsion of Germans / Bill Niven -- Beyond Auschwitz? Europe's terrorscapes in the age of postmemory / Rob van der Laarse -- Part II. Staging memory -- Narrative shock and Polish memory remaking in the twenty-first century / Genevieve Zubrzycki -- Grievability and the politics of visibility: the photography of Francesc Torres and the mass graves of the Spanish Civil War / Ofelia Ferran -- Doing memory in public: postapartheid memorial space as an activist project / Robyn Autry -- Mnemonic objects: forensic and rhetorical practices in memorial culture / Laurie Beth Clark -- Part III. Re-membering memory -- Toward a critical reparative practice in post-1989 German literature: Christa Wolf's City of Angels or the overcoat of Dr. Freud (2010) / Anke Pinkert -- Paradoxes of remembrance: dissecting France's "Duty to memory" / Richard J. Golsan -- After-words: lessons in memory and politics / Marc Silberman.
- ISBN
- 9781137343512
- 1137343516
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Book | OSA Archivum Library | Reference collection | 303.660904 SIL | | Reference | - |
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