Memory and history : understanding memory as source and subject / / edited by Joan Tumblety.

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Superior document:The Routledge guides to using historical sources
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Routledge guides to using historical sources.
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Physical Description:ix, 224 p. :; ill.
Notes:"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.
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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.