Performing the past : memory, history, and identity in modern Europe / Karin Tilmans, Frank van Vree and Jay Winter (eds.).
Performing the Past is an investigation of the multiple social and culture practices through which Europeans have negotiated the space between their history and their memory over the past 200 years. In museums, in opera houses, in the streets, in the schools, in theatres, in films, on the internet a...
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The performance of the past : memory, history, identity / Jay Winter
- Re-framing memory : between individual and collective forms of constructing the past / Aleida Assmann
- Repetitive structures in language and history / Reinhard Koselleck
- Unstuck in time, or, The sudden presence of the past / Chris Lorenz
- Co-memoration : performing the past / Peter Burke
- 'Indelible memories' : the tattooed body as theatre of memory / Jane Caplan
- Incongruous images : 'before, during, and after' the Holocaust / Marianne Hirsch and Leo Spitzer
- Radio Clandestina : from oral history to the theatre / Alessandro Portelli
- Music and memory in Mozart's Zauberflote / Jan Assmann
- The many afterlives of Ivanhoe / Ann Rigney
- Novels and their readers, memories and their social frameworks / Joep Leerssen
- Indigestible images : on the ethics and limits of representation / Frank Van Vree
- 'In these days of convulsive political change' : discourse and display in the revolutionary museum, 1793-1815 / Frans Grijzenout
- Restitution as a means of remembrance: evocations of the recent past in the Czech Republic and in Poland after 1989 / Stanislaw Tyszka
- European identity and the politics of remembrance / Chiara Bottici.