Writing the History of Memory
| By: | Author |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury UK |
| Print ISBN: | 9780340991886 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781849666749 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2014 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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How objective are our history books? This addition to the Writing History series examines the critical role that memory plays in the writing of history.
This book includes:
- Essays from an international team of historians, bringing together analysis of forms of public history such as museums, exhibitions, memorials and speeches
- Coverage of the ancient world to the present, on topics such as oral history and generational and collective memory
- Two key case studies on Holocaust memorialisation and the memory of Communism