Memory and Migration / / Julia Creet, Andreas Kitzmann.
Memory plays an integral part in how individuals and societies construct their identity. While memory is usually considered in the context of a stable, unchanging environment, this collection of essays explores the effects of immigration, forced expulsions, exile, banishment, and war on individual a...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2020] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction: The Migration of Memory and Memories of Migration
- 1. Emigratory Experience: The Melancholy of No Return
- 2. Memory for breakfast
- 3. Remigration and Lost Time: Resuming Life after the Holocaust
- 4. The Waiting Zone
- 5. Frames of Memory: WWII German Expellees in Canada
- 6. The Cultural Trauma Process, or the Ethics and Mobility of Memory
- 7. Locked in a Memory Ghetto: A Case Study of a Kurdish Community in France
- 8. Home in Exile: Politics of Refugeehood in the Canadian Muslim Diaspora
- 9. The flower Girl: A Case Study in Sense Memory
- 10. Reading Sensation: Memory and Movement in Charlotte Delbo's Auschwitz and After
- 11. Memory, Diaspora, Hysteria: Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace
- 12. Value of Memory - Memory of value: A Mnemonic Interpretation of Socrates' Ethical Intellectualism
- 13. Migratory Subjects: Memory Work in Krzysztof Wodiczko's Projections and Instruments
- 14. The veiled Room
- 15. The Archive as Temporary Abode
- Bibliography
- Index