Exhuming loss : memory, materiality and mass graves of the Spanish Civil War / / Layla Renshaw
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| Autore: |
Renshaw Layla
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| Titolo: |
Exhuming loss : memory, materiality and mass graves of the Spanish Civil War / / Layla Renshaw
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 946.081/1 |
| Soggetto topico: | War victims - Spain - History - 20th century |
| Mass burials - Spain - History - 20th century | |
| Human remains (Archaeology) - Spain | |
| Forensic archaeology - Spain | |
| Exhumation - Social aspects - Spain | |
| Collective memory - Spain | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Spain History Civil War, 1936-1939 Atrocities |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | First published 2011 by Left Coast Press, Inc. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Republican identity and Spanish memory politics -- Memory idioms and the representation of Republican loss within the confines of a Francoist discourse on the past -- Materialisations of the dead before exhumation -- The open grave : exposed bodies and objects in new representations of the dead -- Reburial and enduring materialisations of the dead. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book examines the contested representations of those murdered during the Spanish Civil War of the 1930's in two small rural communities as they undergo the experience of exhumation, identification, and reburial from nearby mass graves. Based on interviews with relatives of the dead, community members and forensic archaeologists, it pays close attention to the role of excavated objects and images in breaking the pact of silence that surrounded the memory of these painful events for decades afterward. It also assesses the significance of archaeological and forensic practices in changing |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Exhuming loss |
| ISBN: | 1-315-42868-7 |
| 1-315-42869-5 | |
| 1-61132-043-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910457350403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Publications of the Institute of Archaeology, University College London. . -Critical perspectives on cultural heritage.