The COVID-19 Pandemic and Memory : Remembrance, Commemoration, and Archiving in Crisis

• Autore: Fridman Orli
• Pubblicazione: Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024; ©2024
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (343 pages)
• Disciplina: 362.19624144
• Altri autori: GensburgerSarah
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Unlocking Memory Studies: Understanding Collective Remembrance During and of Covid-19 -- Remembrance of and During Covid-19: A Research Agenda -- Memory Studies and the Covid-19 Pandemic -- Can We Speak of a Covid-19 Memory Boom? -- Commemorative Events Between Memory Politics and Protests: What Changed During Lockdowns? -- Memorial Museums and National Days: Did Digital Practices Transform Commemoration During the Pandemic? -- Bibliography -- Part I: Can We Speak of a Covid Memory Boom? -- Chapter 2: "It seemed right to keep some sort of history": Performances of Digital Memory Work by Young Women in London During Covid-19 -- Introduction -- Performing Memory in a Postfeminist, Digital Context -- Methods -- Approaching Covid-19 as Worth Remembering -- Prioritisation of Happy "memories" During Covid-19 -- Expression of Gratitude Towards Platforms -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Picturing Lockdown in the UK: Memorializing an Ongoing Crisis -- Introduction -- Material Commemoration and Archiving Efforts -- Method -- Comparing Archiving Practices and Content: The NBR and the Picturing Lockdown Collection -- Between the Official and the Alternative: How Social Media Impacts Archiving Efforts -- Agents of (Their Own) Memory -- Shifting Archiving Practices -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 4: #Mémoriascovid19: Reimagining and Narrating Trauma in the Core of the Covid-19 Pandemic in Brazil -- Introduction -- Project #MemóriasCovid19 -- Trauma's Testimony Between Word and Image -- "Real-Time" Memory and the Pandemic's Temporalities -- Closing Remarks -- Bibliography -- Sources -- Websites -- Quoted Memories -- Interviews -- Chapter 5: The Danger of a Single Story: Epic-Pandemic Narratologies and Memorials of COVID-19 in Nigeria -- Introduction. ; Nigerian Storytelling During the Lockdown Period: Methodological Framework for Grassroots Memory -- The Danger of a Single Story: Epic-Pandemic Narratives and Memorials of Nigeria's COVID Era -- The Virus Is a Divine Judgment -- The Virus Is a Hoax and Government Conspiracy -- The Virus Is Targeted at the Rich -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Chapter 6: Pandemic from the Margins: How United-States-Based College Students Think the Pandemic Should Be Remembered -- Bringing Protest and Mourning Together: The Origins of the Project -- Digital Commemoration and Mourning -- Virtual Memorials to Lived Experiences of a Pandemic -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Part II: Commemorative Events Between Memory Politics and Protests: What Has Changed During the Lockdowns? -- Chapter 7: "No quarantine to workers' rights": Recontextualizing Labour Day Commemoration in the Semiotic Landscape of a Pandemic Demonstration -- Introduction -- Theoretical and Methodological Choices: The Semiotic Landscape of a Commemoration During Lockdown -- Criminalization and Appropriation of Protest Practices in the Pandemic Semiotic Landscape -- Memoryscapes on the Online-Offline Nexus -- Closing Remarks -- References -- Chapter 8: The Struggle to Remember Tiananmen Under COVID-19 and the National Security Law in Hong Kong -- Remembering Tiananmen in Hong Kong: 1989-2019 -- National Security Law and Memory Erasure -- Contesting the Right to Commemorate June 4 Under COVID -- Evaluating the Role of the Pandemic -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 9: "Memory Does Not Quarantine": COVID-19, Remembering the Coup, and the Struggle for Democracy in Bolsonaro's Brazil -- Introduction -- A Surprising Foretold Crisis -- The Silent Treatment: Organizing Caminhada do Silêncio in Rio de Janeiro -- From Silence to Blast: Pots and Pans and Images of Hope -- Conclusion -- References. ; Chapter 10: Human Rights Day: Grassroots Commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of the Sharpeville Massacre Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic Restrictions in South Africa -- Introduction: The Sharpeville Commemorations in a Historical Context -- Commemorating the Sharpeville Massacre: Pre-cOVID-19 -- Human Rights Day Celebrations: 2020 -- Online Commemoration and Grassroots Initiatives -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Part III: Memorial Museums and National Days: Did Digital Practices Transform Commemoration in Times of the Pandemic? -- Chapter 11: "Le goût d'un jour de fête"? Commemorating the End of the Second World War on Twitter During the Lockdown: A Comparison Between France and Italy -- Introduction -- Studying a Digital Commemoration -- Studying Digital Memory -- Social Media and Twitter -- Building Our Corpus -- Commemorations with Different Statuses -- The Political and Cultural Meanings of 25 April -- The Contested 8 May -- Commemorating the End of the Second World War: The 2020 Context in Italy and France -- Italy: Incentives to Commemorate Online -- France: Is Online Commemoration a True Commemoration? -- Commemorating on Twitter During the Lockdown -- Commemorating 25 April 2020 on Twitter -- Commemorating 8 May 2020 on Twitter -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12: #Hashtag Commemoration: A Comparison of Public Engagement with Commemoration Events for Neuengamme, Srebrenica, and Beau Bassin During Covid-19 Lockdowns -- Commemoration on Social Media -- Method -- Historical Detail -- Memory Media -- Appropriation -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 13: #DigitalMemorial(s): How COVID-19 Reinforced Holocaust Memorials and Museums' Shift Toward Social Media Memory -- Introduction -- Commemoration on Social Media Before COVID-19 -- Methodology -- Responding to the Pandemic Through Social Media and Digital Tools. ; Hashtags, Features, and Digital Vernaculars in Pandemic Digital Memory -- Digital Formats for Communicating Multimodal Memory -- Doing Digital Holocaust Commemoration -- Conclusion: Toward Social Media Memory -- References -- Chapter 14: Holocaust Remembrance on Facebook During the Lockdown: A Turning Point or a Token Gesture? -- Introduction -- Digital Holocaust Memory in the Times of COVID-19 Lockdown -- Changes and Continuities -- What Does the Change in Commemoration Mean? -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 15: Epilogue: Did the Pandemic Change the Future of Memory? -- Bibliography -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: The COVID-19 Pandemic and Memory
• ISBN: 3-031-34597-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910770274303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies