Physical Description
333 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Worn worlds: clothes, mourning, and the life of things / Peter Stallybrass
Memory confined / Liliane Weissberg
From calendar custom to national memory: European commonplaces / Dorothy Noyes and Roger D. Abrahams
Sites of memory: discourses of the past in Israeli pioneering settlement museums / Tamar Katriel
The liberation of Buchenwald: images and the shape of memory / Barbie Zelizer
Custer loses again: the contestation over commodified public memory / Roberta Pearson
"You must remember this...": or libraries as a locus of cultural memories / Daniel Traister
Placing race at Jefferson's Monticello / Robert Blair St. George
Critical memory and the Black public sphere / Houston Baker, Jr.
Other Authors/Editors
Ben-Amos, Dan.
Weissberg, Liliane.
ISBN
0814327532
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-311) and index.
Worn worlds: clothes, mourning, and the life of things / Peter Stallybrass -- Memory confined / Liliane Weissberg -- From calendar custom to national memory: European commonplaces / Dorothy Noyes and Roger D. Abrahams -- Sites of memory: discourses of the past in Israeli pioneering settlement museums / Tamar Katriel -- The liberation of Buchenwald: images and the shape of memory / Barbie Zelizer -- Custer loses again: the contestation over commodified public memory / Roberta Pearson -- "You must remember this...": or libraries as a locus of cultural memories / Daniel Traister -- Placing race at Jefferson's Monticello / Robert Blair St. George -- Critical memory and the Black public sphere / Houston Baker, Jr.
