Format:
XIV, 247 Seiten
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Illustrationen
ISBN:
9783110996296
Series Statement:
European colonialism in global perspective volume 2
Uniform Title:
Collective memories of German colonialism in Tanzania Mainland/East Africa
Content:
Verlagsinfo: German colonial history in today Tanzania Mainlad is extensively documented, but it has not been studied from its memory perspective despite it being widely remembered among the Tanzanians. This book documents German colonial memories as shared cultural legacy that exists in forms of monuments, archives and historical sites. It also presents them as trans-generational memory narratives that live in people's memories that are also commemorated in different ways like erection of war monuments. The book analyzes memories of colonialism from the historical perspective, showing how the collective memories like monuments and commemorations have undergone structural and institutional changes over time. The study uses Michael Rothberg's multi-directional theory, together with other theoretical approaches to analyze various forms of German colonial memories in Tanzanian context. The findings, which are analyzed historically, indicate that the collective memories of the Germans are cultural, communicative, commemorative, functional and topographical. They are also traumatic as well as nostalgic...
Note:
Dissertation erschien unter dem Titel: Collective memories of German colonialism in Tanzania Mainland/East Africa
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Literaturverzeichnis: Seiten 227-241
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Dissertation Universität Hamburg 2021
Additional Edition:
10.1515/9783111055619
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783111055619
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783111056128
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Kirey, Reginald Elias Memories of German colonialism in Tanzania Berlin : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2023 ISBN 9783111055619
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783111056128
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
Deutschland
;
Kolonialismus
;
Tansania
;
Geschichte 1885-1916
;
Tansania
;
Kollektives Gedächtnis
;
Kolonialismus
;
Deutschland
;
Geschichte
;
Deutschland
;
Kolonialismus
;
Tansania
;
Geschichte 1885-1916
;
Tansania
;
Kollektives Gedächtnis
;
Kolonialismus
;
Deutschland
;
Geschichte
;
Hochschulschrift
Author information:
Zimmerer, Jürgen 1965-
