Essays about: "Commemorations"

Found 2 essays containing the word Commemorations.

  1. 1. Remembering Ideological Identities : Transference of Holocaust Memory through Artistic Expressions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Author : Tania Norell; [2014]
    Keywords : Carl Michael von Hausswolff´s “Memory Works”; Ethics of Care; transference; Art Spiegelman´s Maus: A Survivors Tale; Holocaust Memory; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : We are rushing into an era where there will be no more witnesses to carry on the conversation about what happened during the Holocaust, but that does not mean there will be a lack of facts. The issues are rather how to remember, who is to remember what, and even why remember such atrocities at all. READ MORE

  3. 2. REMEMBERING THE TANGSHAN EARTHQUAKE: THE TEMPORAL, SPATIAL AND NEGOTIATED DIMENSIONS OF COMMEMORATIONS IN THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Philippe-Antoine Charbonneau; [2011]
    Keywords : Tangshan earthquake; Collective memory; Commemorations; Sichuan earthquake; Heritage; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Thirty-five years after the massive earthquake that shook the city on July 28, 1976, Tangshan residents still live with the scars of the losses and injuries that were suffered. This case study is about possible recent changes to commemorations and public memory in Tangshan. READ MORE