Screen LibraryThe twentieth century in European memory : transcultural mediation and reception /
The Twentieth Century in European Memory' investigates contested and divisive memories of conflicts, world wars, dictatorship, genocide and mass killing. Focusing on the questions of transculturality and reception, the book looks at the ways in which such memories are being shared, debated and...
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Brill,
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| Publisher Address: | Leiden, The Netherlands : |
| Publication Dates: | [2017] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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European studies : an interdisciplinary series in European culture, history and politics,
volume 34 |
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| Summary: |
The Twentieth Century in European Memory' investigates contested and divisive memories of conflicts, world wars, dictatorship, genocide and mass killing. Focusing on the questions of transculturality and reception, the book looks at the ways in which such memories are being shared, debated and received by museum workers, artists, politicians and general audiences. Due to amplified mobility and communication as well as Europe?s changing institutional structure, such memories become increasingly transcultural, crossing cultural and political borders. This book brings together in-depth research |
| Carrier Form: | xiv, 350 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9789004352346 9004352341 |
| Index Number: | D424 |
| CLC: | K505 |
| Call Number: | K505/T971 |
| Contents: | Introduction: on transcultural memory and reception / Barbara Törnquist-Plewa, Tea Sindbæk Andersen and Astrid Erll -- Part I. Actors and practices in transcultural transmission and reception -- Cross-border collaboration and the construction of memory narratives in Europe / Sara Jones -- The Polish elites' struggle for recognition of the experience of communism in the European Union / Zdzislaw Mach and Magdalena Gora -- Answering back to presumed accusations: Serbian First World War memories and the question of historical responsibility / Ismar Dedovic and Tea Sindbæk Andersen -- Beyond |