Format:
VI, 242 S.
,
Ill.
ISBN:
085745577X
,
9780857455772
Content:
Introduction / Eric Langenbacher, Bill Niven, and Ruth Wittlinger -- Dynamics of generational memory : understanding the east-west divide / Harald Wydra -- Time-out for national heroes? : gender as an analytical category in the study of memory cultures / Helle Bjerg and Claudia Lenz -- The memory-market dictum : gauging the inherent bias in different data sources common in collective memory studies / Mark A. Wolfgram -- Remembering WWII in Europe : structures of remembrance / Christian Gudehus -- Ach(tung) Europa : German writers and the establishment of a collective memory of Europe / Hans-Joachim Hahn -- Critiquing the stranger, inventing Europe : integration and the fascist legacy / Mark Wagstaff -- The thread that binds together : Lidice, Oradour, Putten, and the memory of World War II / Madelon de Keizer -- Memory of World War II in France : national and transnational dynamics / Henning Meyer -- The field of the blackbirds and the battle for Europe / Anna Di Lellio -- Transformation of memory in Croatia : removing Yugoslav anti-fascism / Ljiljana Radonic -- German victimhood discourse in comparative perspective / Bill Niven -- Shaking off the past? : the new Germany in the new Europe / Ruth Wittlinger -- Conclusion : a plea for an 'intergovernmental' European memory / Eric Langenbacher
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Introduction
,
Dynamics of generational memory : understanding the east-west divide
,
Time-out for national heroes? : gender as an analytical category in the study of memory cultures
,
The memory-market dictum : gauging the inherent bias in different data sources common in collective memory studies
,
Remembering WWII in Europe : structures of remembrance
,
Ach(tung) Europa : German writers and the establishment of a collective memory of Europe
,
Critiquing the stranger, inventing Europe : integration and the fascist legacy
,
The thread that binds together : Lidice, Oradour, Putten, and the memory of World War II
,
Memory of World War II in France : national and transnational dynamics
,
The field of the blackbirds and the battle for Europe
,
Transformation of memory in Croatia : removing Yugoslav anti-fascism
,
German victimhood discourse in comparative perspective
,
Shaking off the past? : the new Germany in the new Europe
,
Conclusion : a plea for an 'intergovernmental' European memory
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780857455819
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
,
Political Science
,
Ethnology
Keywords:
Europa
;
Kollektives Gedächtnis
;
Politische Identität
;
Geschichte 1990-2010
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Author information:
Niven, William John 1956-
Author information:
Langenbacher, Eric 1972-
Author information:
Wittlinger, Ruth 1961-2020
