José Álvarez Junco reflexiona en este libro sobre el peso de los pasados traumáticos en las sociedades humanas (guerras civiles, genocidios, dictaduras), su posible utilización política y su manipulación al servicio de objetivos actuales. Aunque su foco es la guerra civil españo…
José Álvarez Junco reflexiona en este libro sobre el peso de los pasados traumáticos en las sociedades humanas (guerras civiles, genocidios, dictaduras), su posible utilización política y su manipulación al servicio de objetivos actuales. Aunque su foco es la guerra civil españo…
El Diccionario de la memoria colectiva es una obra pionera en los estudios sobre nuestra historia reciente, que toma el pulso al sentir de una sociedad exigente, atenta al legado de otras memorias y a las propuestas de las nuevas corrientes inves…
"This collection provides an in-depth and up-to-date examination of the concept of Intangible Cultural Heritage and the issues surrounding its value to society. Critically engaging with the UNESCO 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, the book…
Traducción de Inés Sancho-Arroyo. Traducción de Inés Sancho-Arroyo.
How do archives and other cultural institutions such as museums determine the boundaries of a particular community, and of their own institutional reach, in constructing effective strategies and methodologies for selecting and maintaining appropriate material evidence? This book…
The Routledge handbook of place
"The handbook presents a compendium of the diverse and growing approaches to place from leading authors as well as less widely known scholars, providing a comprehensive yet cutting-edge overview of theories, concepts and creative engagements with place that resonate with contemp…
During the 20th-century, Spaniards and African-Americans shared significant cultural memories forged by the profound impact that various artistic and historical events had on each other. Addressing three crucial periods (the Harlem Renaissance and Jazz Age, the Spanish Civil War…
Though still a relatively young field, memory studies has undergone significant transformations since it first coalesced as an area of inquiry. Increasingly, scholars understand memory to be a fluid, dynamic, unbound phenomenon-a process rather than a reified object. Embodying j…