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War, judgment, and memory in the Basque borderlands, 1914-1945 / Sandra Ott

Publication | Library Call Number: DC611.B319 O88 2008
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In this book, anthropologist Sandra Ott examines the impact of war and occupation on four Basque communities in the French commune of Xiberoa. The study aims to increase readers' understanding of the way a small community responds to crisis and change, and the way historical memory is shaped by popular local culture.

Series
The Basque series
Basque series.
Format
Book
Author/Creator
Ott, Sandra.
Published
Reno : University of Nevada Press, ©2008
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-240) and index
Language
English
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Physical Description
252 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Contents
Insiders, outsiders, and Trans-Pyrenean relations
Urdax, a borderland moral community
Basques in the Great War
The roots of divided memories in Maule
Class conflict, displacement, and fear of the other
Xiberoans under Vichy
The German occupation and resistance in Xiberoa
The tragedy of Ospitaleku
Resisting divisiveness through ritual in Urdax
Denunciation, rumor, and revenge in sustary
The divisiveness of liberation
Uneasy commemorations
Remembering the resistance in popular theater.
ISBN
9780874177381
0874177383 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-240) and index.

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