Memory and history : understanding memory as source and subject /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2013.
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| Series: | Routledge guides to using historical sources.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Working with memory as source and subject / Joan Tumblety
- Part I. Working with oral testimony
- "Let me tell you" : Memory and the practice of oral history / Michal Bosworth
- Small fish, big pond : using a single oral narrative to reveal broader social change / Lindsey Dodd
- Memory, history and the law : testimony in Holocaust and Stolen Generations trials / Rosanne Kennedy
- Part II. Memorialization and commemoration
- Remembering and forgetting : the creation and destruction of inscribed monuments in Classical Athens / Polly Low
- Visual cultures of memory in modern Japan : the historical uses of Japanese art collections / Franziska Seraphim
- The contested memorial cultures of post-Liberation France : polemical responses to the legal purge of collaborators, 1944-c.1954 / Joan Tumblety
- The Pictures in the background : history, memory and photography in the museum / Susan A. Crane
- Part III. Between "individual memory" and "collective memory"
- Memory as a battlefield : letters by traumatized German veterans and contested memories of the Great War / Jason Crouthamel
- Memories of suburbia : autobiographical fiction and minority narratives / Hannah Ewence
- Alienated memories : migrants and the silences of the archive / Tony Kushner
- Biography of a Box : material culture and palimpsest memory / Susan M. Stabile.