Commemoration and Memory
History, Commemoration, and Belief: Abraham Lincoln in American Memory, 1945 2001
... collective memory, what is to be said about the New Structural Memory? Merrill Peterson’s Abraham Lincoln in American Memory exemplifies the structural perspective because it portrays the past ...
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WE WILL REMEMBER THEM MEMORY AND COMMEMORATION IN WAR MUSEUMS
... What implications does this have for war muse- ums? As has been related, the Imperial War Museum uses traditional forms of commemoration, formed by society in order to deal with an often traumatic past and create ...
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Popular attitudes to memory, the body, and social identity : the rise of external commemoration in Britain, Ireland, and New England
... SUMMARY: A comparative analysis of samples of external memorials from burial grounds in Britain, Ireland and New England reveals a widespread pattern of change in monument style and content, and exponential growth in the ...
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The British Centennial Commemoration of the First World War
... national memory paid scant attention to the many works of revisionist military history written over the last generation, military historians were among the more sceptical when the UK government belatedly announced ...
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‘Remembering as Forgetting’:Organizational commemoration as a politics of recognition
... the commemoration of an individual as a representative of those who have been victim to prejudice and exclusion, and the potential for the focus on an individual to obscure the collective identities and ...
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Guest Editorial - Introduction: Commemoration and Public Space
... of commemoration – sacrifice – and examines how this has been expressed in memorials and, by extension, the effect it has on memory and ...of commemoration and masked war ...
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Corporations and commemoration: First world war remembrance, Lloyds TSB and the national memorial arboretum
... O, and Royal and Sun Alliance before them) agreed terms that allowed the organization to house its memorial plaques. For Lloyds TSB, this required a major investment to design and build a stone gateway that could house ...
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Concepts of Sacrifice and Trauma in Australian War Commemoration
... war memory has its roots in the emotional conflicts surrounding the repatriation of soldiers’ bodies during and after the First World War that brought into question personal versus official ...‘collective ...
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Survivor trees and memorial groves : vegetal commemoration of victims of terrorism in Europe and the United States
... The study of vegetal-human affective interactions in a memorial context is also written about under the heading of ‘ greening ’ . Literature on gardening and greening during periods of grief explore the relationship ...
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Memory and Commemoration in Medieval Culture
... liturgical memory’ assembles an arsenal of information about the commemoration of Saint Louis across courtly, Cistercian, and Franciscan ...their memory of Louis ... to reify and confirm ...
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Commemoration and Oblivion in Royalist Print Culture, 1658 1667
... Throughout the chapter, Peters deploys concepts that have been developed by scholars in the field of modern memory studies, and particularly Paul Connerton’s typology of the seven different forms of forgetting.(5) ...
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Commemoration of an assassin : representing the Armenian Genocide
... broadly, memory work present the conditions of possibility of experiencing (accessing) this trauma resulting from this ...of memory and representation: (1) What roles do memory and ...
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"The mourning was very good". Liberation and liberality in Roman funerary commemoration
... funerary commemoration, have been the focus of much scholarly debate, some of it very recent (Zanker 1975; Kleiner 1977; George 2006; D’Ambra 2006; Koortbojian 2006; Petersen ...and commemoration and in the ...
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The First World War Centenary in the UK: ‘A Truly National Commemoration’?
... Emergent memory cultures have stimulated public discourse and transformed how past events are remembered, interpreted and ...war commemoration projects. However he believes that a second ‘memory ...
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Ethnicity and Gender in Roman Funerary Commemoration: Case studies from the empire’s frontiers
... When someone died, their body was prepared for burial and transported to the cemetery. At least for those with financial means, funeral processions accompanying the body to its ultimate destination involved an array of ...
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Designating commemoration : the rhetoric of the temporary body at the World Trade Center site
... My grandfather immigrated to America from Sicily via Ellis Island. Many immigrants were assigned new names or variations of their original names because of language barriers during registration. My grandfather made sure ...
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Memory Meanders : Place, Home and Commemoration in an Ex-Rhodesian Diaspora Community
... From the time I arrived here, I knew I wasn’t gonna go anywhere else, you know what I mean. But to make it actually take the place of Bulawayo, and take the place of Rhodesia, I don’t think it will ever do that. It will ...
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Commemoration of war
... According to the Oxford English Dictionary a monument is ‘a structure, edifice or erection intended to commemorate a person, action or event.’ In contrast, definitions of ‘memorial’ focus on the preservation of specific ...
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Those who require ‘[…] the burning of incense in synagogues are the Rabbinic Jews’: Burning incense in synagogues in commemoration of the temple
... which was established in the late fourth or early fifth century and remained erect until at least 624. One of the finds uncovered at the synagogue was a bronze incense burner similar to examples found in Latakia, Syria ...
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Commemoration and transitional objects
... In 2011, I visited a collector’s home in New York to see two of my plates in situ, (that had been bought in 2010 from my exhibition at the Silas Marder Gallery). In their house they had built a shelf for the works and ...
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