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Commemorations. The politics of national iden…

Paperback • 1996

Commemorations. The politics of national iden…

By Frode Johnsen Aarvik

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Memory is as central to modern politics as politics is central to modern memory. We are so accustomed to living in a forest of monuments, to having the past represented to us through museums, historic sites, and public sculpture, that we easily lose sight of the recent origins and diverse meanings of these uniquely modern phenomena. In this volume, leading historians, anthropologists, and ethnographers explore the relationship between collective memory and national identity in diverse cultures t...Show more

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1996

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