LEADER 03867nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910779976503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-85745-581-8 024 7 $a10.1515/9780857455819 035 $a(CKB)2550000001108897 035 $a(EBL)1337703 035 $a(OCoLC)855505425 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000953585 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12424714 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000953585 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10910369 035 $a(PQKB)10598314 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1337703 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10745029 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL508984 035 $a(DE-B1597)636752 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780857455819 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1337703 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001108897 100 $a20120123d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aDynamics of memory and identity in contemporary Europe$b[electronic resource] /$fEric Langenbacher, Bill Niven, and Ruth Wittlinger 210 $aNew York $cBerghahn Books$dc2012 215 $a1 online resource (248 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-85745-577-X 311 $a1-299-77733-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [226]-236) and index. 327 $aIntroduction / Eric Langenbacher, Bill Niven, and Ruth Wittlinger -- Dynamics of generational memory : understanding the east-west divide / Harald Wydra -- Time-out for national heroes? : gender as an analytical category in the study of memory cultures / Helle Bjerg and Claudia Lenz -- The memory-market dictum : gauging the inherent bias in different data sources common in collective memory studies / Mark A. Wolfgram -- Remembering WWII in Europe : structures of remembrance / Christian Gudehus -- Ach(tung) Europa : German writers and the establishment of a collective memory of Europe / Hans-Joachim Hahn -- Critiquing the stranger, inventing Europe : integration and the fascist legacy / Mark Wagstaff -- The thread that binds together : Lidice, Oradour, Putten, and the memory of World War II / Madelon de Keizer -- Memory of World War II in France : national and transnational dynamics / Henning Meyer -- The field of the blackbirds and the battle for Europe / Anna Di Lellio -- Transformation of memory in Croatia : removing Yugoslav anti-fascism / Ljiljana Radonic -- German victimhood discourse in comparative perspective / Bill Niven -- Shaking off the past? : the new Germany in the new Europe / Ruth Wittlinger -- Conclusion : a plea for an 'intergovernmental' European memory / Eric Langenbacher. 330 $a The collapse of the Iron Curtain, the renationalization of eastern Europe, and the simultaneous eastward expansion of the European Union have all impacted the way the past is remembered in today's eastern Europe. At the same time, in recent years, the Europeanization of Holocaust memory and a growing sense of the need to stage a more "self-critical" memory has significantly changed the way in which western Europe commemorates and memorializes the past. The increasing dissatisfaction among scholars with the blanket, undifferentiated use of the term "collective memory" is evolving in new direct 606 $aCollective memory$zEurope 606 $aGroup identity$zEurope 607 $aEurope$xHistory$xPhilosophy 615 0$aCollective memory 615 0$aGroup identity 676 $a940.01 686 $aLB 52005$2rvk 701 $aLangenbacher$b Eric$0712793 701 $aNiven$b William John$f1956-$0498266 701 $aWittlinger$b Ruth$f1961-$01556740 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910779976503321 996 $aDynamics of memory and identity in contemporary Europe$93819653 997 $aUNINA