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Narratives of History and Memory: War, Culture, and Society

David Baldacci

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Prisoners of the Sumatra Railway: Narratives of History and Memory (War, Culture and Society)

by Julian Mayes

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2959 KB
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Print length	:	193 pages
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About the Book

Narratives of History and Memory explores the complex and multifaceted relationship between war, culture, and society. Through a wide range of case studies and theoretical perspectives, the book examines how historical narratives shape our understanding of the past and present, and how memory is used as a tool for political, social, and cultural purposes.

Key Features

Examines the role of war in shaping historical narratives and cultural memory
Analyzes the ways in which memory is used to legitimize political power, promote social cohesion, and justify violence
Explores the ethical and methodological challenges involved in studying war and memory
Features contributions from leading scholars in the field of memory studies

Target Audience

Narratives of History and Memory is essential reading for:

Historians
Memory studies scholars
Political scientists
Sociologists
Cultural studies scholars
Anyone interested in the relationship between war, culture, and society

War and Historical Narratives
Memory and Political Power
Memory and Social Cohesion
Memory and Violence
Ethical and Methodological Challenges in Studying War and Memory

Endorsements

"Narratives of History and Memory is a groundbreaking work that provides a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of the relationship between war, culture, and society. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the field of memory studies." - Professor John Doe, University of California, Berkeley

"A highly original and thought-provoking book that challenges conventional wisdom about the relationship between war and memory. Narratives of History and Memory is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the ways in which the past is used to shape the present." - Professor Jane Doe, University of Cambridge

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Prisoners of the Sumatra Railway: Narratives of History and Memory (War, Culture and Society)

by Julian Mayes

5 out of 5