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Title Disputed memory : emotions and memory politics in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe / edited by Tea Sindbæk Andersen and Barbara Törnquist-Plewa
Published Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2016]

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Series Media and Cultural Memory/Medien und kulturelle Erinnerung ; volume 24
Media and cultural memory ; 24.
Contents Introduction: Disputed memories in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe / Tea Sindbæk Andersen and Barbara Törnquist-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 Sindbæk 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 Törnquist-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
Analysis 20th century
Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe
Memory disputes
memory politics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 15, 2017)
SUBJECT Association Mitteleuropa gnd
Subject Emotions -- Political aspects
Collective memory -- Political aspects
World War, 1939-1945 -- Influence.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Western.
Emotions -- Political aspects
Historiography
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Politics and government
Social aspects
Nationalsozialismus
Kommunismus
Kollektives Gedächtnis
SUBJECT Europe, Central -- Politics and government -- 1989- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94003220
Europe, Eastern -- Politics and government -- 1989- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90000580
Balkan Peninsula -- Politics and government -- 1989- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh91000164
Europe, Central -- Historiography
Europe, Eastern -- Historiography
Balkan Peninsula -- Historiography
Subject Balkan Peninsula
Central Europe
Eastern Europe
Osteuropa
Südosteuropa
Form Electronic book
Author Sindbæk Andersen, Tea, editor
Törnquist Plewa, Barbara, editor
LC no. 2016026266
ISBN 9783110453348
3110453347
9783110611014
3110611015