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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Memorial Landscape"”.
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The St. Francis Dam Disaster: An Experiential Memorial Landscape
This paper examines the topic of memorial design and experiential landscapes, emphasizing the role of memorials as spatial expressions of culture, history, memory, life, and death. Memorials have traditionally been monumental in form, but there is a growing shift in landscape architecture towards …
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The politics of memorialisation in Namibia: reading the Independence Memorial Museum
The Independence Memorial Museum is the latest addition to the post-independence memorial landscape by Namibia’s ruling party, South West African People’s Organisation (or the Swapo Party). Like many other southern African liberation movements turned ruling political parties, Swapo has looked …
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'The Place of My Fathers' Sepulchres' : the Jewish cemeteries in Vienna
… epigraphy of the thousands of matzevot or grave-memorials contained therein, the development and expression of codes of belonging constructed in the nexus between shifting notions of ‘Jewish’ and ‘Viennese’ culture are illuminated in a longue durée from the medieval into the modern periods. The …
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"""Empty chairs, broken lives"": The Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum"
"This dissertation offers a description of the memorial and museum of the Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum; provides a critical analysis of the memorial process used to generate the institution; and, finally, documents a historical context that situates the bombing and the subsequent …