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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"memoryscapes;"”.
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Memoryscapes of belonging: tracing black women's bodies and interior lives in postcolonial city making
… lives of these three women, the thesis explores memoryscapes as that intersection between memory, its tangible aspects such as place, objects and architecture, and that of story. Using narrative enquiry and creative methods of analysis as qualitative research method, the research asks questions …
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'Tense Pasts, Present Tensions': Postcolonial Memoryscapes and the Memorialisation of the Second World War in Perak, Malaysia
… is memorialised in Perak, Malaysia. It considers memoryscapes (or memory practices and sites) within the state dedicated to the war, established not only by state agencies but also grassroots actors. In terms of findings, the thesis first highlights how the Perak state has sought to …
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Localizing memory scapes, building a nation: Commemorating the second world war in Singapore
… production and consumption of a??locala?? war memoryscapes. Specifically, the thesis deals with three issues. First, it explores how the state has tried to mobilize its memories of the war a?? no less as a tool of nation-building a?? through the manipulation of its war memorials, the problems …
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At the Mercy of Ruin: Performative Sites/Sights of Landscapes and Loss
… notion of landscapes toward the creation of memoryscapes, bodyscapes, and mediascapes.
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The Palaces of Comfort, Consolation and Distraction - The Pie and Mash shop as a performative space of a contested London working class memory
… evolving identity of the cockney whose contested memoryscapes have, I suggest, great contemporary political and cultural relevance in an age of populism and Brexit. The work excavates a tracing around the shops’ absences in historical literature. It situates their establishment within the dying …
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An Investigation Of The R&D Anomaly In The U.S. And Europe: Implications For Mispricing Theory
… daughter, granddaughter). The thesis explores memoryscapes as that intersection between memory, its tangible aspects such as place, objects and architecture, and that of story. Using narrative enquiry and creative methods of analysis as qualitative research method, the research asks how …
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“Whose Streets? Our Streets!”: Social Memory and Contentious Politics in a Democracy
… narratives and in turn to (re)construct urban memoryscapes. As placelings, protesters mediate the connections between memory and place and engage in memory work for themselves, for the cities they envision, and/or for a larger imagined community. As exemplified through a historical spatial …