Heroes and victims remembering war in twentieth-century Romania

Heroes and Victims explores the cultural power of war memorials in 20th-century Romania through two world wars and a succession of radical political changes-from attempts to create pluralist democratic political institutions after World War I to shifts toward authoritarian rule in the 1930's, t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bucur-Deckard, Maria, 1968- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press c2009.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Indiana-Michigan series in Russian and East European studies.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798321706719
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  • Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Death and Ritual: l Mourning and Commemorative Practices before 1914; 2. Mourning, Burying, and Remembering the War Dead: How Communities Coped with the Memory of Wartime Violence, 1918-1940; 3. Remembering the Great War through Autobiographical Narratives; 4. The Politics of Commemoration in Interwar Romania, 1919-1940: Dialogues and Conflicts; 5. War Commemorations and State Propaganda under Dictatorship: From the Crusade against Bolshevism to Ceausescu's Cult; 6. Everyone a Victim: Forging the Mythology of Anti-Communism Counter-Memory 7. The Dilemmas of Post-Memory in Post-Communist Romania; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index