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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"public remembrance"”.
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Veteran Narratives and the Collective Memory of the Vietnam War
… of veteran memoirs to broader trends in public remembrance of the Vietnam War, and how and why some books, but not others, were able to achieve recognition and influence. These issues are explored by charting the publishing history of veteran narratives over a thirty-eight year period, …
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Quarantining the past : commemorating the Great Irish Famine on Grosse-Île
… the Famine sesquicentennial. These acts of public remembrance were multivocal orchestrations, incorporating a variety of historical perspectives. Examining Grosse-Île's commemorative discourses reveals much about the socio-political context in which they were formulated and affords the …
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Committed to Memory: Remembering "9/11" as a Crisis of Education
… the pedagogical significance of mourning and remembrance in the context of the commemorative culture surrounding the “9/11” attacks on America, which have stimulated recent explorations of what it might mean to commit to ethical remembrances of the dead. Critical of “9/11” memorial discourses …
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Remembering and Recollecting World War Two: South African Perspectives
… thesis is as much about the diverse processes of remembrance and recollection as it is about the war itself and assumes that memories of the war can be located in different media. Accordingly the chapters herein are each delegated a media form, from newspapers, literature, memorials, film and …