Portuguese Colonial War and the African Liberation Struggles

"The Portuguese Colonial War and the African Liberation Struggles: Memory, Politics and Uses of the Past presents a critical and comparative analysis on the memory of the colonial and liberation wars that led to the independence of five new African countries: Angola, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Cardina, Miguel, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon : Taylor & Francis 2024.
Colección:Memory studies: global constellations
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009770693606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Miguel Cardina
  • Portugal, colonial aphasia and the public memory of war / Miguel Cardina
  • Politics of memory and silence: Angola's liberation struggle in postcolonial times / Vasco Martins
  • The liberation struggle and the politics of heroism in Mozambique: the war veterans as remains of memory / Nata´lia Bueno and Bruno Sena Martins
  • Mantenhas para quem luta! : Evoking the liberation struggle in postcolonial Guinea-Bissau / Ine^s Nascimento Rodrigues
  • Monuments to the colonial war: a 60-year portrait / Andre´ Caiado
  • Memoryscapes of the liberation struggle in Cape Verde / Miguel Cardina and Ine^s Nascimento Rodrigues
  • Historical controversies, netoscapes and public memory in Luanda / Vasco Martins
  • The past is (not) another country: discursive dynamics and representations of the colonial war in digital space / Vero´nica Ferreira
  • Transitional justice mechanisms and memory : a look into Mozambique's liberation war narrative / Nata´lia Bueno
  • Western representations of the liberation struggle in Guinea-Bissau / Teresa Almeida Cravo
  • Who is the combatant? A diachronic reading based on Cape Verde and Sa~o Tome´ e Pri´ncipe / Ine^s Nascimento Rodrigues and Miguel Cardina
  • The subaltern pasts of the Portuguese colonial war and the liberation struggles: memories in search of a homeland / Bruno Sena Martins.