The emotional life of contemporary public memorials towards a theory of temporary memorials
From the commemoration of September 11 to the Holocaust memorial in Berlin to the 2004 unveiling of the National World War II Memorial in Washington D.C., recent decades have witnessed a substantial increase in the number of new public memorials built in both Europe and the United States. This volum...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press
c2008.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Meertens ethnology cahier ; 3. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31512173*spi |
Sumario: | From the commemoration of September 11 to the Holocaust memorial in Berlin to the 2004 unveiling of the National World War II Memorial in Washington D.C., recent decades have witnessed a substantial increase in the number of new public memorials built in both Europe and the United States. This volume considers the contemporary explosion of public commemoration in terms of changed cultural and social practices of mourning, memory, and public feeling. |
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Notas: | "This text is a revised version of a lecture given at Meertens Instituut on March 30, 2006"--P. 43. |
Descripción Física: | 52 p. : il |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 43-52). |
ISBN: | 9789048503407 9781281988423 |