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Title Memory and history [electronic resource] : understanding memory as source and subject / edited by Joan Tumblety.

Imprint London : Routledge, 2013.

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Description ix, 224 p. : ill.
Series The Routledge guides to using historical sources
Routledge guides to using historical sources.
Note "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Oral history.
Memory.
Collective memory.
Memorials.
Historiography -- Methodology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Tumblety, Joan.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780415677110 (hbk : alkaline paper)
9780415677127 (pbk : alkaline paper)
9780203552490 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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