Reading monuments a comparative study of monuments in Poznań and Strasbourg from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
This book tells the story of monuments in two cities that share a parallel and turbulent history: Strasbourg and Poznan. With the Franco-Prussian War begins the well-known story of the destruction and erection of memorials. This book not only explains the mechanisms related to how memorials have fun...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
[2020]
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Colección: | Studies in contemporary history (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) ;
Volume 8. |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009746505706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Copyright information
- Contents
- Introduction
- The Shape of Monuments
- Space and Place
- Monument as a Thing
- Monuments from a Gender Perspective
- A Bio-graphical Attempt
- Monuments and Politics
- Politics of Memory
- Identity: From Regional Politics to National Politics
- Monuments and Affect
- Veneration
- Demolition
- Supplements
- Conclusion
- List of Figures
- Bibliography
- Index.