Dacia (Hrsg.) Viejo-Rose

Memorials in the Aftermath of Armed Conflict

From History to Heritage

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Through case studies from Europe and Russia, this volume analyses memorials as a means for the present to make claims on the past in the aftermath of armed conflict. The central contention is that memorials are not backward-looking, inert reminders of past events, but instead active triggers of personal and shared emotion, that are inescapably political, bound up with how societies reconstruct their present and future as they negotiate their way out of (and sometimes back into) conflict. A central aim of the book is to highlight and illustrate the cultural and ethical complexity of memorials, as focal points for a tension between the notion o… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Filippucci, Paola (Hrsg.) / Sørensen, Marie Louise Stig (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-3-030-18091-1
EAN: 9783030180911
Produktnummer: 33276313
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 10'598 KB

Über den Autor

Marie Louise Stig Sørensen is Professor of European Prehistory and Heritage Studies at the University of Cambridge, UK and Professor of Bronze Age studies at Leiden University, The Netherlands.Dacia Viejo-Rose is Lecturer in Heritage and the Politics of the Past at the University of Cambridge, UK.Paola Filippucci is Lecturer in Social Anthropology at the University of Cambridge, UK.