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The Scarred Stone: The Strom Thurmond Monument
Southern Spaces, 2010 Joseph Crespino analyzes the addition of Strom Thurmond's African American daughter's name to his South Carolina State House statue.
Joseph Crespino
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International heritage in the memorial landscape of the Kaliningrad region
Baltic Region, 2023 This article aims to analyse the structure of sites in the Kaliningrad region commemorating events, phenomena or figures of international history, as well as to reveal their symbolic significance.
Dmitrii V. Mankevich, Maxim E. Megem
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HUMANITARIAN STUDIOS: PEDAGOGICS, PSYCHOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY, 2023 This article discusses the definitions of cultural memory and memory culture, as well as the theoretical aspects of these concepts. The authors attempt to provide their own interpretation of the concept of cultural memory. They also identify the similarities and differences between the two concepts.
Tetiana Shershova, Vladyslava Chaika
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Crosses, Flowers, and Asphalt: Roadside Memorials in the US South
Southern Spaces, 2009 Tom Zarilli, Highway 19 and 41, central Georgia, 2004. Beginning in 2003, Tom Zarrilli has traveled around the American Southeast documenting handmade memorials to departed loved ones found alongside highways. He discovered differences in not only
Tom Zarrilli
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Science Fiction Series Orville as Space for the Memorial Cultures and Memory Wars
Концепт: философия, религия, культура, 2023 The relevance of collective memory analysis comes from the increasing role of memorization in social processes, which are currently acquiring increasingly significant conflict potential.
M. W. Kyrchanoff
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Segregation's Habits and Horrors: The Photographs of O. N. Pruitt
Southern Spaces, 2023 Scott L. Matthews reviews Berkley Hudson\'s O. N. Pruitt’s Possum Town: Photographing Trouble & Resilience in the American South (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2022).
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Aspects of memory acts: transnational cultural memory and ethics [PDF]
Journal of Aesthetics & Culture, 2011 In the paper I use arguments from Ludwig Wittgenstein, John L. Austin and Judith Butler to show how the concepts of collective memory and of performativity can help to formulate some ideas about what an ethics of memory can deal with. The positions of speakers or agents and the question of responsibility play a fundamental role in this argument.
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Southern Spaces, 2010 In Gulfport, Mississippi and Decatur, Georgia, poet Natasha Trethewey reads "Congregation," a meditation about family members, friends, and landscape affected by Hurricane Katrina, and a coming to terms with autobiography and loss.
Natasha Trethewey
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Shared Space, Separate Pasts: Versions of Slavery in Charleston
Southern Spaces, 2019 Daniel A. Pollock reviews Ethan J. Kytle and Blain Roberts's Denmark Vesey's Garden: Slavery and Memory in the Cradle of the Confederacy (New York: The New Press, 2018).
Daniel A. Pollock
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Black Lives at Arlington National Cemetery: From Slavery to Segregation
Southern Spaces, 2019 In the following excerpt from Civil War Places, William A. Blair reads the inscriptions on the headstones in Section 27 of Arlington National Cemetery for insights into the lives of African Americans at Arlington and other plantations in the Upper South ...
William A. Blair
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