Essays about: "ethics of memory"

Found 2 essays containing the words ethics of memory.

1. 1. From the Destruction of Memory to the Destruction of People : Social Movements and their Impact on Memory, Legitimacy and Mass Violence - A Comparative Study of the West German Student Movement and the Serbian "Anti-Bureaucratic Revolution".

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

   Author : Carl Franks; [2017]
   Keywords : memory; politics of memory; ethics of memory; genocide; west germany; serbia; social movements; civil society;

   Abstract : Challenges to the legitimacy of established collective memory can prove so inflammatory that mass violence, ethnic cleansing and even genocide have followed in their wake. However, if few doubt that the ethno-nationalist memory wars during the 1980s collapse of Yugoslavia contributed to the real wars and ethnic cleansing witnessed in the 1990s, no previous research has been able to explain why this is so. READ MORE

3. 2. 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