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The everyday life of memorials /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shanken, Andrew Michael, 1968- (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Zone Books, 2022.
Subjects:
Memorialization.
Memorials.
Sociology, Urban.
Collective memory.
Public spaces > Philosophy.
Commémorations.
Sociologie urbaine.
Mémoire collective.
Espaces publics > Philosophie.
commemorations (events)
urban sociology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Memorials no more
  • Everyday memory
  • Labile memory
  • Placing memory: cemeteries and parks
  • Misplacing memory: memorials in circles, squares, and medians
  • Displacing memory
  • Mustering memory
  • Assembling memory
  • What we do at memorials
  • What memorials do at memorials
  • Conclusion: What is this?
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.