E-Book, Englisch, Band 119, 272 Seiten
Reihe: Studies in Imperialism
Geppert / Unknown / Muller Sites of imperial memory
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-5261-1189-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
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Commemorating colonial rule in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
E-Book, Englisch, Band 119, 272 Seiten
Reihe: Studies in Imperialism
ISBN: 978-1-5261-1189-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet
Addresses imperial memory across various empires, different forms of commemoration and over two centuries
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1. Beyond national memory. Nora’s Lieux de Mémoire across an imperial world – Dominik Geppert and Frank Lorenz Müller
PART I: Monuments
2. Transmissible sites: monuments, memorials and their visibility on the metropole and periphery – Xavier Guégan
3. Politics, caste and the remembrance of the Raj: the Obelisk at Koregaon – Shraddha Kumbhojkar
4. The thirteen martyrs of Arad: a monumental Hungarian history – James Koranyi
5. Heroes, victims, and the quest for peace: war monuments and the contradictions of Japan’s post-imperial commemoration – Barak Kushner
PART II: Heroes and villains
6. From the penny press to the plinth: British and French ‘heroic imperialists’ as sites of memory – Berny Sèbe
7. Jan Pieterszoon Coen: a man they love to hate. The first governor-general of the Dutch East Indies as an imperial site of memory – Victor Enthoven
8. The memory of Lord Clive in Britain and beyond: imperial hero and villain – Richard Goebelt
9. David Livingstone, British protestant missions, memory and empire – John Stuart
10. Freedom fighter and anti-tsarist rebel: Imam Shamil and imperial memory in Russia – Stefan Creuzberger
PART III: Remembering and forgetting
11. From Nehruvian neglect to Bollywood heroes: the memory of the raj in post-war India – Maria Misra
12. ‘Forgive and forget’? The Mau Mau uprising in Kenyan collective memory – Winfried Speitkamp
13. Exploration and exploitation: German colonial botany at the Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin – Katja Kaiser
14. Recollections of rubber – Frank Uekötter
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