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Place, Time, and Memory

Southern Spaces, 2007
In this abridged version of an illustrated lecture given at Emory University on February 26, 2007, artist William Christenberry introduces major themes in his work and presents examples from more than forty years of photography, drawing, painting, and ...
William Christenberry
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"Rights Still Being Righted": Scottsboro Eighty Years Later

Southern Spaces, 2011
Daily Worker, Scottsboro headline, 1932. Courtesy of Emory University's Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library. In her essay on the March 25, 2011 commemoration activities marking the eightieth anniversary of the Scottsboro Boys' arrests ...
Ellen Griffith Spears
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History Politics in Kosovo: Elites’ Memory and Victims’ Counter-Memory in Public Spaces of the De Facto State (Contradictions of Collective Memory and Memorial Culture)

Международная аналитика
The article examines the development of collective historical memory in Kosovo, a region with contested international political status. The study aims to analyze the memorial policies pursued by Kosovo’s regional political elites, which contribute to the
M. V. Kirchanov
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Preserving the Memory of Ybor City, Florida

Southern Spaces, 2009
This multimedia essay surveys digital resources documenting the heyday of Ybor City, Florida. Thanks to labor from Spain, Italy, and Cuba, Ybor City (located slightly east of central Tampa) became the "Cigar Capital of the World" in the early twentieth ...
Cameron B. LeBlanc
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Insistent Traces

Southern Spaces, 2009
Claudia Emerson, 2009. In a prose introduction and four poems, Claudia Emerson (1957–2014) returns to her native Pittsylvania County, Virginia, to sift the detritus of work, marriage, and residence, evoking lives lived here and voices "turning ...
Claudia Emerson
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Lithuanian Memory Culture: Imaginary Communities and Memory Wars

Lituanistica, 2022
The article offers a brief introduction to memory studies and the concept of collective memory with emphasis on the significance of this phenomenon, which coincided with discoveries in the humanities and deepened and expanded the spectrum of national cultures. The radical ideas of the Age of Enlightenment sparked self-reflection of nations and creation
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Oakland Cemetery

Southern Spaces, 2009
Filmed in July 2009, this segment focuses on historic Oakland Cemetery in Atlanta, Georgia. Since 1850, many settlers and prominent figures in Atlanta's history have been buried in this garden cemetery.
Steve Bransford
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Katrina + 5: An X-Code Exhibition

Southern Spaces, 2010
In an earlier commentary for Southern Spaces, Dorothy Moye described the widespread use of the X-code, an iconic graphic applied by search-and-rescue teams in 2005 post-Katrina New Orleans.
Dorothy Moye
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The Other Side of Paradise: Glimpsing Slavery in the University's Utopian Landscapes

Southern Spaces, 2010
Diverse college and university campuses with origins before Emancipation embody a potent paradox. Architecturally and spatially, they present tangible models of idealized utopian spaces, earthly apparitions of the promise of Heaven.
Mark Auslander
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MOTHERS, MEMORIES AND CULTURAL IMAGININGS

Επιθεώρηση Κοινωνικών Ερευνών, 2003
Δhis paper is an exploration of the role of the maternal in the creation of diasporic Greekness. It is argued that women’s labour is pivotal in the transferral and reconfiguration of culural identity, particularly as it is lived between generations and between nations.
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