Physical Description
354 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction / Jeffrey K. Olick
Rethinking a great event : the October Revolution as memory project / Fred C. Corney
Of storytellers and master narratives : modernity, memory, and history in fascist Italy / Simonetta Falasca Zamponi
Idols of the emperor / Matt K. Matsuda
Confucius and the cultural revolution : a study in collective memory / Tong Zhang and Barry Schwartz
Institutional legacies and collective memories : the case of the Spanish transition to democracy / Paloma Aguilar
When do collective memories last? : founding moments in the United States and Australia / Lyn Spillman
Legacies and liabilities of an insurgent past : remembering Martin Luther King, Jr. on the House and Senate floor / Francesca Polletta
Postnationalist pasts : the case of Israel / Uri Ram
What does it mean to normalize the past? : official memory in German politics since 1989 / Jeffrey K. Olick
"End" of the postwar : Japan at the turn of the millennium / Carol Gluck
Calendars and history : a comparative study of the social organization of national memory / Eviatar Zerubavel
Afterword : Borges and brass / Charles Tilly.
Other Authors/Editors
Olick, Jeffrey K., 1964-
ISBN
0822330512
9780822330516 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822330636 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822330639 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Jeffrey K. Olick -- Rethinking a great event : the October Revolution as memory project / Fred C. Corney -- Of storytellers and master narratives : modernity, memory, and history in fascist Italy / Simonetta Falasca Zamponi -- Idols of the emperor / Matt K. Matsuda -- Confucius and the cultural revolution : a study in collective memory / Tong Zhang and Barry Schwartz -- Institutional legacies and collective memories : the case of the Spanish transition to democracy / Paloma Aguilar -- When do collective memories last? : founding moments in the United States and Australia / Lyn Spillman -- Legacies and liabilities of an insurgent past : remembering Martin Luther King, Jr. on the House and Senate floor / Francesca Polletta -- Postnationalist pasts : the case of Israel / Uri Ram -- What does it mean to normalize the past? : official memory in German politics since 1989 / Jeffrey K. Olick -- "End" of the postwar : Japan at the turn of the millennium / Carol Gluck -- Calendars and history : a comparative study of the social organization of national memory / Eviatar Zerubavel -- Afterword : Borges and brass / Charles Tilly.
Additional Form
Electronic version(s) available internally at USHMM.
Also issued online.
