The Twentieth Century in European Memory - Transcultural Mediation and Reception

The Twentieth Century in European Memory investigates contested and divisive memories. Focusing on questions of transculturality and reception, the book looks at ways in which such memories are being shared, debated and received by museums, artists, politicians and general audiences

About the author

Tea Sindbæk Andersen, PhD (2008) teaches Balkan Studies at the University of Copenhagen. Tea's research focuses on the contemporary history of Southeastern Europe, cultural memory and identity politics. Vice-chair of EU's COST-action "In Search for Transcultural Memory in Europe" (2012-2016).

Barbara Törnquist-Plewa, PhD (1992), professor, head of the Centre for European Studies at Lund University in Sweden and chair of EU's COST-action "In Search for Transcultural Memory in Europe" (2012-2016). Her research focuses on nationalism, identity and collective memories in Eastern and Central Europe.

Product details

• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.09.2017
• EAN: 9789004352346
• ISBN: 978-90-04-35234-6
• No. of pages: 364
• Dimensions: 162 mm x 241 mm x 27 mm
• Weight: 645 g
• Series: European Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)