Scandinavian prehistory has hitherto received little attention in the field of history didactics. In Swedish schools, it is taught in the lower grades in accordance with traditional periodization: the Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age and the Viking Age ...
Almqvist Nielsen, Lena
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The Generation of Memory: Reflections on the “Memory Boom” in Contemporary Historical Studies [PDF]
Jay Winter delivered the following in the form of a lecture at the Canadian War Museum on 31 October 2000. A distinguished academic, Winter has been writing about the cultural history of the First World War for nearly three decades.
Winter, Jay
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“A Little History Here, a Little Hollywood There”: (Counter-) Identifying with the Spanish Fantasy in Carlos Morton’s Rancho Hollywood and Theresa Chavez’s L.A. Real [PDF]
Often considered the final conquest and ultimate summation of Manifest Destiny, California holds a unique place in the American imaginary. While the popular mythology of the Spanish fantasy has served to obscure the use of violence and racialized ...
Mohler, Courtney
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Catholic Iconography, Cultural Memory and Imaginaries: The Sacred Heart in Irish Emigrant Identity [PDF]
My paper focuses on the use of images of Catholic devotional objects (rosarybeads, Sacred Heart painting) to communicate the identity of the working-class Irish emigrant in the photographic novel I Could Read the Sky (O’Grady & Pyke, 1997).
Ryan, Sean Michael
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Literary Translation and Cultural Memory
The article highlights literary translation through the study of cultural approaches as well as different philosophical argumentations. Being primarily associated with the work of Susan Bassnett, André Lefevere, Lawrence Venuti, SvitlanaTer-Minasova they
Olena Pavlenko
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Cultural recycling and revolutionary memory
Reviewed book: GRA NDIS, Rita de. Reciclaje cultural y memoria revolucionaria: la práctica polémica de José Pablo Feinmann. Buenos Aires: Biblos, 2007.
Silvia Cárcamo
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Mídia, juventude e memória cultural Media, youth and cultural memory
O texto trata das relações entre memória, mídia e juventude. Discute os resultados de uma pesquisa com estudantes universitários e de ensino médio, sobre suas memórias culturais e midiáticas, problematizando questões contemporâneas sobre alteridade ...
Rosa Maria Bueno Fischer
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Literacy: A cultural influence on functional left-right differences in the inferior parietal cortex [PDF]
The current understanding of hemispheric interaction is limited. Functional hemispheric specialization is likely to depend on both genetic and environmental factors.
Castro-Caldas, A. +4 more
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Crippled identity, suppressed cultural memory
This paper analyses Engel des Vergessens by Maja Haderlap, an autobiographical narrative on formation in a traumatized Slovene family in Carinthia. In the family narrative spanning over three generations the political and national conflicts are presented
Irena Novak Popov
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Cartas desde Santiago. Volviendo a componer el cuerpo desplazado a través de sueños [PDF]
Moving from storytelling exercises with the author’s exiled father to analysis of literary dream-narratives, this contribution is an epistolary correspondence with the past and archival inquiry into a future which asks how we might be able to escape ...
Campanioni, Chris
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