ABSTRACT
This book takes as its object of investigation an array of traumatic heritage sites and spaces of memory, including museums, former detention camps, and sites of commemoration, in Europe, Argentina, and Colombia, to investigate how various traumatic pasts can be preserved and transmitted through space, and which kind of actions might be taken both to improve knowledge of the past and to serve as an opening to a discussion of current social issues.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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chapter 1|16 pages
Constant Consensus Building
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Art and Conflict in the ESMA Museum and Site of Memory
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chapter 3|19 pages
Trauma and Allegory
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Truthfulness in Fact and Fiction and Making a Private Archive Productive
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chapter 4|18 pages
Hypermnesia and Amnesia
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Remembering (with) the Body and Post-Conflict Memorials and Architectures
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chapter 6|19 pages
“Adapt or Resist?”
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Narratives of Implication and Perpetration in the Verzetsmuseum in Amsterdam
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chapter 8|21 pages
Memory, Art and Intergenerational Transmission
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Artistic Practices with Young People in Memory Sites in Argentina
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chapter 9|18 pages
Representing the Trauma of Colonialism in Museum Exhibitions
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Cape Coast Castle and the International Slavery Museum
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chapter 11|16 pages
Entangled Memories of Colonialism and Antisemitism
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The Scandal of Taring Padi's “People's Justice” at Documenta 15 (2022)
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