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Memory Boxes
. Ed(S): Aali, Heta; Peramaki, Anna-Leena; Sarti, Cathleen
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Description for Memory Boxes
Paperback. Editor(s): Aali, Heta; Peramaki, Anna-Leena; Sarti, Cathleen. Num Pages: 242 pages, 8 b/w & 3 colour illus. BIC Classification: HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
This volume discusses a practical approach to cultural transfer and exchange through the concept of »memory box«. Ideas of displacement, transfer, and cultural memory are explored through case studies from Scotland to Italy and Germany and from Finland and France to the American colonies. The authors develop an understanding of memory boxes as cultural constructions that are involved in the process of making and disputing memory - but which, simultaneously, are important agents for cultural transfer over space and time. This book emphasises »memory box« as an idea that allows us to study the cultural processes of transfer in conjunction ... Read more
This volume discusses a practical approach to cultural transfer and exchange through the concept of »memory box«. Ideas of displacement, transfer, and cultural memory are explored through case studies from Scotland to Italy and Germany and from Finland and France to the American colonies. The authors develop an understanding of memory boxes as cultural constructions that are involved in the process of making and disputing memory - but which, simultaneously, are important agents for cultural transfer over space and time. This book emphasises »memory box« as an idea that allows us to study the cultural processes of transfer in conjunction ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
Number of Pages
242
Place of Publication
, Germany
ISBN
9783837627862
SKU
V9783837627862
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About . Ed(S): Aali, Heta; Peramaki, Anna-Leena; Sarti, Cathleen
Heta Aali (MA) is a doctoral candidate at the University of Turku, Finland. Anna-Leena Perämäki (MA) is a doctoral candidate at the University of Turku, Finland. Cathleen Sarti, born 1980, has finished her doctoral dissertation at the university of Mainz in 2017. Her research focuses on political culture and authority in Protestant monarchies in Northern Europe, 1400-1700.
Reviews for Memory Boxes
»The idea of the memory box is an inspiring one, and as such, it can certainly open new vistas for cultural historians.« Marika Keblusek, www.sehepunkte.de, 17/3 (2017)