Writing the History of Memory (Paperback)

How objective are our history books? This addition to the Writing History series examines the critical role that memory plays in the writing of history. This book includes: - Essays from an international team of historians, bringing together analysis of forms of public history such as museums, exhibitions, memorials and speeches - Coverage of the ancient world to the present, on topics such as oral history and generational and collective memory - Two key case studies on Holocaust memorialisation and the memory of Communism

General

Imprint:	Bloomsbury Academic
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Writing History
Release date:	July 2012
First published:	April 2014
Editors:	Stefan Berger (Professor of Modern German and Comparative European History) • Bill Niven
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	264
ISBN-13:	978-0-340-99188-6
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > Theory & methods > Historiography Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > Oral history Books > History > History of specific subjects > Oral history Books > History > Theory & methods > Historiography
LSN:	0-340-99188-7
Barcode:	9780340991886

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