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Disputed memory : emotions and memory politics in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe / edited by Tea Sindb�k Andersen and Barbara T�ornquist-Plewa.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Media and cultural memory ; 24.Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2016]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783110453348
  • 3110453347
  • 9783110611014
  • 3110611015
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Disputed memory.DDC classification:
  • 940.5 23
LOC classification:
  • DAW1051 .D57 2016
Other classification:
  • KD 5060.
  • KD 5060
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: Disputed memories in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe / Tea Sindb�k Andersen and Barbara T�ornquist-Plewa -- Part 1. Transnational memory politics -- Global memory and dialogic forgetting : the Armenian case / Cecilie Felicia Stokholm Banke -- Overcoming memory conflicts : Russia, Finland and the Second World War / Tuomas Forsberg -- Sorry for Srebrenica? : public apologies and genocide in the western Balkans / Davide Denti -- Part 2. Sites of memory transmission -- The spatial choreography of emotion at Berlin's memorials : experience, ambivalence and the ethics of secondary witnessing / Sophie Oliver -- The universal victim : representing Jews and Roma in a European Holocaust museum / Birga U. Meyer -- The memory of the Roma Holocaust in Ukraine : mass graves, memory work and the politics of commemoration / Andrej Kotljarchuk -- Part 3. Local and marginal memory -- Forced migration and identity in the memories of post-war expellees from Poland and Ukraine / Anna Wylegala -- Forming a common European memory of WWII from a peripheral perspective : anthropological insight into the struggle for recognition of Estonians' WWII Memories in Europe / Inge Melchior -- Red carnations on Victory Day and military marches on UPA Day? : remembered history of WWII in Ukraine / Yuliya Yurchuk -- Part 4. Memorial media spaces -- Framing the Ukrainian insurgent army and the Latvian Legion : transnational history-writing on Wikipedia / Martins Kaprans -- Negotiating memory in online social networks : Ukrainian and Ukrainian-Russian discussions of Soviet rule and anti-Soviet resistance / Volodymyr Kulyk -- Football and memories of Croatian fascism on Facebook / Tea Sindb�k Andersen -- Collective memory and institutional reform in Albania / Elvin Gjevori -- Clashes between national and post-national European views on commemorating the past : the case of the Centennial Hall in Wroclaw / Igor Pietraszewski and Barbara T�ornquist-Plewa.
Summary: Memories of the crimes of Communism, Nazism and other difficult aspects of the 20th century are fiercely disputed in Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe. Analyzing representations and negotiations of disputed memories in various media, in local, national and transnational contexts, the chapters in this book emphasize the interconnectedness of memory with emotions, mediation and politics and demonstrate the social impact of memory disputes.
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Introduction: Disputed memories in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe / Tea Sindb�k Andersen and Barbara T�ornquist-Plewa -- Part 1. Transnational memory politics -- Global memory and dialogic forgetting : the Armenian case / Cecilie Felicia Stokholm Banke -- Overcoming memory conflicts : Russia, Finland and the Second World War / Tuomas Forsberg -- Sorry for Srebrenica? : public apologies and genocide in the western Balkans / Davide Denti -- Part 2. Sites of memory transmission -- The spatial choreography of emotion at Berlin's memorials : experience, ambivalence and the ethics of secondary witnessing / Sophie Oliver -- The universal victim : representing Jews and Roma in a European Holocaust museum / Birga U. Meyer -- The memory of the Roma Holocaust in Ukraine : mass graves, memory work and the politics of commemoration / Andrej Kotljarchuk -- Part 3. Local and marginal memory -- Forced migration and identity in the memories of post-war expellees from Poland and Ukraine / Anna Wylegala -- Forming a common European memory of WWII from a peripheral perspective : anthropological insight into the struggle for recognition of Estonians' WWII Memories in Europe / Inge Melchior -- Red carnations on Victory Day and military marches on UPA Day? : remembered history of WWII in Ukraine / Yuliya Yurchuk -- Part 4. Memorial media spaces -- Framing the Ukrainian insurgent army and the Latvian Legion : transnational history-writing on Wikipedia / Martins Kaprans -- Negotiating memory in online social networks : Ukrainian and Ukrainian-Russian discussions of Soviet rule and anti-Soviet resistance / Volodymyr Kulyk -- Football and memories of Croatian fascism on Facebook / Tea Sindb�k Andersen -- Collective memory and institutional reform in Albania / Elvin Gjevori -- Clashes between national and post-national European views on commemorating the past : the case of the Centennial Hall in Wroclaw / Igor Pietraszewski and Barbara T�ornquist-Plewa.

Memories of the crimes of Communism, Nazism and other difficult aspects of the 20th century are fiercely disputed in Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe. Analyzing representations and negotiations of disputed memories in various media, in local, national and transnational contexts, the chapters in this book emphasize the interconnectedness of memory with emotions, mediation and politics and demonstrate the social impact of memory disputes.

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