Talking stones : the politics of memorialization in post-conflict Northern Ireland /

If memory was simply about past events, public authorities would never put their ever-shrinking budgets at its service. Rather, memory is actually about the present moment, as Pierre Nora puts it: "Through the past, we venerate above all ourselves." This book examines how collective memory...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Viggiani, Elisabetta (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2014
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Harvard University

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Call Number: DA990.U46 V45 2014