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Performing the Past: Memory, History, and Identity in Modern Europe
Dr Jay Winter
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Paperback. Special EURO 10,- discount for our ABG readers: now EURO 24,50 instead of EURO 34,50 Performing the Past is an investigation of the multiple social and culture practices through which Europeans have negotiated the space between their history and their memory over the past 200 years. In museums, in op Num Pages: 368 pages, 49 black and white 19 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HB; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 630.
Special EURO 10,- discount for our ABG readers: now EURO 24,50 instead of EURO 34,50 Performing the Past is an investigation of the multiple social and culture practices through which Europeans have negotiated the space between their history and their memory over the past 200 years. In museums, in opera houses, in the streets, in the schools, in theatres, in films, on the internet and beyond, narratives about the past circulate today at a dizzying speed. Producing and selling them is big business; if the past is indeed a foreign ... Read more
Special EURO 10,- discount for our ABG readers: now EURO 24,50 instead of EURO 34,50 Performing the Past is an investigation of the multiple social and culture practices through which Europeans have negotiated the space between their history and their memory over the past 200 years. In museums, in opera houses, in the streets, in the schools, in theatres, in films, on the internet and beyond, narratives about the past circulate today at a dizzying speed. Producing and selling them is big business; if the past is indeed a foreign ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
629g
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Amsterdam, Netherlands
ISBN
9789089642059
SKU
V9789089642059
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Ref
99-50
About Dr Jay Winter
Jay Winter is the Charles J. Stille Professor of History at Yale University.|Karin Tilmans is a cultural historian, fellow of the Department of History and Civilisation, and academic coordinator of the Max Weber Programme for Postdoctoral Studies, both at the European University Institute.[-][-]|Frank van Vree is an historian and professor of journalism at the Universiteit van Amsterdam.[-]
Reviews for Performing the Past: Memory, History, and Identity in Modern Europe
Performing the Past is a dazzling collection of essays by scholars who share a passion for the performative nature of history, memory, and identity. The volume offers refreshing insights for anyone interested in the past.[-]Joanna Bourke, professor of History at Birkbeck College, London