Memory and the impact of political transformation in public space

Wallace's monument and the resumption of Scotland / Andrew Ross -- The fall and rise of Prague's Marian Column / Cynthia Paces -- Aborted identity : the commission and omission of a monument to the nation -- Sri Lanka, circa 1989 / Kanishka Goonewardena -- "Dancing on the graves of th...

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Weitere Verfasser: Walkowitz, Daniel J. (HerausgeberIn), Knauer, Lisa Maya (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Durham, N.C. u.a. Duke University Press 2004
Schriftenreihe:Radical perspectives
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Zusammenfassung:Wallace's monument and the resumption of Scotland / Andrew Ross -- The fall and rise of Prague's Marian Column / Cynthia Paces -- Aborted identity : the commission and omission of a monument to the nation -- Sri Lanka, circa 1989 / Kanishka Goonewardena -- "Dancing on the graves of the dead" or, building a World War II memorial in post-Soviet Russia / Anna Krylova -- The politics of memory in the Bonn and Berlin republics / Mary Nolan -- Remembering the war and the atomic bombs : new museums, new approaches / Daniel Seltz -- Touring Harbin's pasts / James Carter -- The palace ruins and putting the Lithuanian nation into place : historical stagings in Vilnius / John Czaplicka -- Memory sites : marked and unmarked -- Holding the Junta accountable : Chile's "sitios de memoria" and the history of torture, disappearance and death / Teresa Meade -- Commemorating the past in post-war El Salvador / Irina Carlota Silber -- The politics of remembrance and the consumption of space : Masada in Israeli memory / Yael Zerubavel -- Performative commemorations -- Music, memory and the politics of erasure in Nicaragua / T.M. Scruggs -- Commemorating the Anglo-Boer War in post-apartheid South Africa / Bill Nasson
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:VIII, 326 S.
Ill.
25 cm
ISBN:9780822333647
978-0-8223-3364-7
0822333643
0-8223-3364-3
0822333775
0-8223-3377-5