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Murray, Martin J.

Commemorating and Forgetting Challenges for the New South Africa / [Recurso electrónico] : Martin J. Murray. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm.) - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Memory and amnesia after apartheid -- The power of collective memory -- White lies: myth-making and social memory in the service of white minority rule -- Facing backward, looking forward: the politics of remembering and forgetting -- Collective memory in place: the Voortrekker Monument and the Hector Pieterson Memorial -- Haunted heritage: visual display at District Six and Robben Island -- Makeshift memorials: marking time with vernacular remembrance -- Textual memories: autobiographical writing at a time of uncertainty -- Epilogue: history and heritage.

Libro Electrónico

ISBN: 9781452939568 145293956X

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Social change--Psychological aspects.
Political culture--South Africa.
Public history--South Africa.
Collective memory--South Africa.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
South Africa--Historiography.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: DT1971 / .M87 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 968.06/5072