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Heroes and victims : remembering war in twentieth-century Romania / / Maria Bucur



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Autore: Bucur Maria <1968-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Heroes and victims : remembering war in twentieth-century Romania / / Maria Bucur Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xix, 352 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina: 303.6/6094980904
Soggetto topico: Memorialization - Romania - History - 20th century
Memory - Social aspects - Romania
War and society - Romania
World War, 1914-1918 - Social aspects - Romania
World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Romania
War memorials - Social aspects - Romania
Collective memory - Romania
Soggetto geografico: Romania History, Military 20th century
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Death and Ritual: l Mourning and Commemorative Practices before 1914; 2. Mourning, Burying, and Remembering the War Dead: How Communities Coped with the Memory of Wartime Violence, 1918-1940; 3. Remembering the Great War through Autobiographical Narratives; 4. The Politics of Commemoration in Interwar Romania, 1919-1940: Dialogues and Conflicts; 5. War Commemorations and State Propaganda under Dictatorship: From the Crusade against Bolshevism to Ceausescu's Cult; 6. Everyone a Victim: Forging the Mythology of Anti-Communism Counter-Memory 7. The Dilemmas of Post-Memory in Post-Communist Romania; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Heroes and Victims explores the cultural power of war memorials in 20th-century Romania through two world wars and a succession of radical political changes-from attempts to create pluralist democratic political institutions after World War I to shifts toward authoritarian rule in the 1930's, to military dictatorships and Nazi occupation, to communist dictatorships, and finally to pluralist democracies with populist tendencies. Examining the interplay of centrally articulated and locally developed commemorations, Maria Bucur's study engages monumental sites of memory, local funerary markers,
Titolo autorizzato: Heroes and victims  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-53975-2
9786612539756
0-253-00391-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910792430903321
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Serie: Indiana-Michigan series in Russian and East European studies.