| Title | : | Writing the History of Memory |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | Stefan Berger & Bill Niven |
| Release | : | 2014-02-13 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | History, Books |
| Size | : | 1070531 |
| How objective are our history books? This addition to the Writing History series examines the critical role that memory plays in the writing of history. This book includes: - Essays from an international team of historians, bringing together analysis of forms of public history such as museums, exhibitions, memorials and speeches - Coverage of the ancient world to the present, on topics such as oral history and generational and collective memory - Two key case studies on Holocaust memorialisation and the memory of Communism |
