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The Virginia Monument’s Meaning in Memory

, 2018
In the early 1900s, many people began to advocate for Confederate monuments on the battlefield at Gettysburg. However, different motivations were present.
Tracey, Jonathan
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From mammoth to miniature: ‘Model of a summer encampment of the Yakuts’ as a narrative object Du mammouth à la miniature : La maquette de camp d’été des Yakoutes comme objet de narration

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Classic anthropological accounts of miniature objects have focused on their spatial and aesthetic dimensions, with more recent work addressing their communicative potential, connections with play, and role in protecting threatened cultural knowledge. This article analyses responses to a miniature landscape model of yhyakh, a festival celebrated in the ...
Alison K. Brown
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Introduction

Cahiers des Études Anciennes, 2022
Résumé : Les inscriptions qui rythment les places publiques et les sanctuaires des cités grecques et romaines doivent-elles être considérées comme des documents ou des monuments ? Sont-elles le lieu d’une expression ou d’une communication ?
Antoine Chabod, Paul Cournarie
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The Crisis of the Public Monument: Architectural Models and Memory Strategies [PDF]

, 2022
Francesco Del Sole
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Confederate Memory

, 2017
This year as a CWI Fellow, I’ve been doing a lot of research and thinking on Civil War memory, specifically that of Confederate memory. When doing this work, the question at the back of my mind is always: How should monuments, symbols, and other examples
Ortman, Olivia
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Presidential Exit [PDF]

, 2018
The biggest problem that we\u27re facing right now has to do with George Bush trying to bring more and more power into the executive branch and not go through Congress at all, and that\u27s what I intend to reverse when I\u27m president of the United ...
Ruhl, J.B., Salzman, James
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No egalitarianism in the Wa hills: relative commensuration in kinship, sacrifice, and war Nul égalitarisme dans les hautes terres Wa : commensuration relative dans la parenté, le sacrifice et la guerre

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The autonomy of the United Wa State Army of Myanmar today is said to be based on the egalitarianism of Wa communities in the past. The analysis of commensuration in kinship, sacrifice, and war challenges these portrayals of autonomy and egalitarianism.
Hans Steinmüller
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Triumph of the Dead: American World War II Cemeteries, Monuments, and Diplomacy in France

Panorama, 2020
Akela Reason
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War and Peace: Ogawa Takemitsu's Theological Engagement with State and Religion

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
The Manchurian Incident of 1931 marked a pivotal moment in the rise of Japanese fascism. During the period from this incident until the Pacific War's defeat, dissent from the state's control was not tolerated, leading to coercive measures in religious communities. The Christian community, rather than devising theological reasoning to resist the state's
Eun‐Young Park, Do‐Hyung Kim
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Eurospective Fall 2009: conversations with European artists and writers [PDF]

, 2009
This is the archive of the promotional flyer for the IHS project "Eurospective Fall 2009: conversations with European artists and ...
Boston University Institute for Human Sciences
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