Introduction: Transnational Memory and Traumatic Histories
Memory studies has moved from the cultural collective, rooted within the bounds of the nation state, to the transnational or transcultural, which in recent years has come to account for the circulation of “memory cultures” in an increasingly complex, globalised and violent world. In what follows, th...
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doaj-eb0daf9f00924ab58b04ea412b987a882020-11-25T02:35:04ZengUniversity of EdinburghForum1749-97712015-03-011196Introduction: Transnational Memory and Traumatic HistoriesJoseph Ford0University of LeedsMemory studies has moved from the cultural collective, rooted within the bounds of the nation state, to the transnational or transcultural, which in recent years has come to account for the circulation of “memory cultures” in an increasingly complex, globalised and violent world. In what follows, the essays in this special issue on Transnational Memory and Traumatic Histories are briefly introduced and contextualised within this transcultural framework.http://www.forumjournal.org/article/view/1196 |
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Memory studies has moved from the cultural collective, rooted within the bounds of the nation state, to the transnational or transcultural, which in recent years has come to account for the circulation of “memory cultures” in an increasingly complex, globalised and violent world. In what follows, the essays in this special issue on Transnational Memory and Traumatic Histories are briefly introduced and contextualised within this transcultural framework. |
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