Author : Sylvia Paletschek
Publisher : Campus Verlag
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 292 pages
Book Rating : 4.28/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The Gender of Memory by : Sylvia Paletschek
Download or read book The Gender of Memory written by Sylvia Paletschek and published by Campus Verlag. This book was released on 2008 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume addresses the complex relationship between memory, culture, and gender--as well as the representation of women in national memory--in several European countries. An international group of contributors explore the national allegories of memory in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the relationship between violence and war in the recollections of both families and the state, and the methodological approaches that can be used to study a gendered culture of memory.