Memory Archipelago of the Communist Past

Public Narratives and Personal Recollections

Häftad, Engelska, 2023

AvDaniela Koleva

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This book looks at the memory of the communist past in Central and Eastern Europe, with a particular focus on Bulgaria: its “official” memory, constructed by institutions, its public memory, molded by media, rituals, books and films and the urban environment, and the everyday or ‘vernacular’ memory.

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Utgivningsdatum2023-06-27
Mått148 x 210 x 17 mm
Vikt401 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SeriePalgrave Macmillan Memory Studies
Antal sidor296
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783031046605
OriginaltitelПамет и справедливост. Лични спомени и публични разкази за комунизма

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Daniela Koleva is professor of Oral history and Memory studies at Sofia University working in the fields of oral history and anthropology of socialism and post-socialism, biographical and cultural memory, politics of memory and heritage. She has published a monograph on the ‘normal life course’ in communist Bulgaria and a number of edited volumes, book chapters and articles in peer-reviewed journals.

Introduction: Memory Archipelago.- Part One.- Politics of memory and cultures of memory.- Chapter 1. The new ‘grand narrative’: coping with the past.- Chapter 2. Politics of justice: the transitional justice.- Chapter 3. Politics of recognition.- Part Two.-.Narratives of memory and mnemonic communities.- Chapter 4. ‘Thorns in the spirit’: traumatic narratives.- Chapter 5. ‘Sorrow, almost hope’: nostalgic narratives.- Conclusion: Is there hope for memory?.