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Community Archives: The Shaping of Memory
London: Facet (2009), xxiv, 286 pp.
Media Witnessing: Testimony in the Age of Mass Communication
Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan (2009), 242 pp.
"From the Holocaust to 9/11, modern communications systems have incessantly exposed us to reports of distant and horrifying events, experienced by strangers, and brought to us through media technologies. In this book leading scholars explore key questions concerning the truth status and broader impl
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La vida cotidiana: El lugar de la memoria colectiva
Bogotá: Ministerio de Cultura (2009), 34 pp.
Genocide: Truth, Memory, and Representation
Durham: Duke University Press (2009), 349 pp.
"What happens to people and the societies in which they live after genocide? How are the devastating events remembered on the individual and collective levels, and how do these memories intersect and diverge as the rulers of postgenocidal states attempt to produce a monolithic "truth" about the past
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Applied Theatre: International Case Studies and Challenges for Practice
Bristol: intellect (2009), vii, 224 pp.
"Applied Theatre is the first collection to assist practitioners and students in developing critical frameworks for their own community-based theatrical projects. The editors draw on thirty case studies in applied theatre from fifteen countries—covering a wide range of applications from theatre, e
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Oral history and public memories
Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press (2008), xvii, 302 pp.
"Oral history is inherently about memory, and when oral history interviews are used "in public," they invariably both reflect and shape public memories of the past. Oral History and Public Memories is the only book that explores this relationship, in fourteen case studies of oral history's use in a
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Cultural Memory Studies: An International and Interdisciplinary Handbook
Berlin; New York: De Gruyter (2008), viii, 441 pp.
"This handbook represents the interdisciplinary and international field of “cultural memory studies” for the first time in one volume. Articles by renowned international scholars offer readers a unique overview of the key concepts of cultural memory studies. The handbook not only documents curre
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Sin rastro, imágenes para construir memoria
Bogotá: Fundación Dos Mundos; Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) (2008), 125 pp.
"Este libro es una selección de imágenes del Concurso Nacional de Fotografía sobre Desaparición Forzada 'Sin Rastro." (Página 1)
Reclaiming Heritage: Alternative Imaginaries of Memory in West Africa
Walnut Creek, Calif.: Left Coast Press (2007), 270 pp.
"Struggles over the meaning of the past are common in postcolonial states. State cultural heritage programs build monuments to reinforce in nation building efforts—often supported by international organizations and tourist dollars. These efforts often ignore the other, often more troubling memorie
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Community Performance: An Introduction
London; New York: Routledge (2007), xii, 238 pp.
"Offering a toolkit for students interested in running community arts groups, this book includes: international case studies and first-person stories by practitioners and participants; sample exercises, both practical and reflective; study questions; excerpts of illustrative material from theorists
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Remembering: Oral History Performance
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2006), xii, 205 pp.
"Drawing on the work of scholars and practitioners such as Augusto Boal, Gloria Anzaldua, and Trinh Minh-ha, these essays advocate oral history and oral history-based performance as means to challenge and expand upon traditional ways of transmitting historical knowledge. The contributors' central co
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La historia argentina a través del cine: Las "visiones del pasado" (1933-2003)
Buenos Aires: La Crujía (2006), 209 pp.
Medien des kollektiven Gedächtnisses: Konstruktivität - Historizität - Kulturspezifität
Berlin; New York: De Gruyter (2004), viii, 310 pp.
Télévision, mémoire et identités nationales
Paris: L'Harmattan; Institut National de l'Audiovisuel (INA) (2003), 198 pp.
"Dans quelle mesure la télévision a-t-elle contribué, et contribue-t-elle encore, à forger la mémoire nationale et l'identité nationale dans chaque pays ? Y a-t-il eu une politique volontariste en ce domaine ? Quels sont les effets du statut des chaînes de télévision, privées ou publiques
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African Words, African Voices: Critical Practices in Oral History
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2002), vi, 322 pp.
"Until the advent of African independence, Africans were not considered fitting subjects for historical research and their words, voices, and experiences were largely absent from the continent's history. In 13 lively and provocative essays focusing on all areas of Sub-Saharan Africa, oral sources ar
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Voices of Collective Remembering
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2002), v, 202 pp.
"There is currently a great deal of discussion in the humanities and social sciences about collective memory, but there is very little agreement on what it is. The first goal of this volume is to review various understandings of this term to bring some coherence to the discussion. Drawing on this re
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Gedächtnis und Erinnerung: Ein interdisziplinäres Lexikon
Reinbek bei Hamburg: Rowohlt Taschenbuch Verlag (2001), 700 pp.
"Um die Ansätze und Erkenntnisse der unterschiedlichen Forschungsrichtungen zusammenzuführen, präsentiert dieses interdisziplinäre Lexikon das weite Feld der Gedächtnicforschung in seiner historischen und theoretischen Vielfalt. Mit über 450 Artikeln deckt es die Disziplinen ab, in denen die P
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Mythen der Nationen: Völker im Film
Berlin: Deutsches Historisches Museum (1998), 408 pp.
The Carnival of Images: Brazilian Television Fiction
New York et al.: Bergin & Garvey (1990), xi, 175 pp.
"This book aims at a dual objective: first, to analyze the formation of the Brazilian commercial television system and the emergence of a genre, the novela; and second, to establish theoretical guidelines so as to understand better the stakes of critical reflection on the upheavals occurring in tele
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