Dynamics of memory and identity in contemporary Europe

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Langenbacher, Eric, Niven, William John, 1956-, Wittlinger, Ruth, 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, c2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.