Geography and Memory: Explorations in Identity, Place and Becoming

✍ Scribed by Owain Jones, Joanne Garde-Hansen (eds.)

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Year: 2012
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 282
• Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Introduction....Pages 1-18
Front Matter....Pages 19-23
Clearing out a Cupboard: Memory, Materiality and Transitions....Pages 25-44
Copper Places: Affective Circuitries....Pages 45-57
Mapping Grief and Memory in John Banville’s The Sea ....Pages 58-67
Brooding on Bornholm: Postmemory, Painting and Place....Pages 68-84
Front Matter....Pages 85-90
Family Photographs: Memories, Narratives, Place....Pages 91-108
The Southdean Project and Beyond — ‘Essaying’ Site as Memory Work....Pages 109-123
‘The Elephant Is Part of Us and Our Village’: Reflections on Memories, Places and (Non-) Spatial Objects....Pages 124-138
Graffiti Heritage: Civil War Memory in Virginia....Pages 139-160
Front Matter....Pages 161-166
Geopolitics and Memories: Walking through Plymouth, England....Pages 167-183
A Domestic Geography of Everyday Terror: Remembering and Forgetting the House I Grew Up In....Pages 184-198
Moving Through Memory: Notes from a Circus Lot....Pages 199-215
Making Memories Our Own (Way): Non-State Remembrances of the Second World War in Perak, Malaysia....Pages 216-233
Lobotomizing Logics: A Critique of Memory Sports and the Business of Mapping the Mind....Pages 234-249
Front Matter....Pages 251-251
Surfaces and Slopes — Remembering the World-Under-Foot....Pages 253-257
Back Matter....Pages 258-272

✦ Subjects

Intellectual Studies; Geography, general; Cultural Studies; Media Studies; Area Studies; Performing Arts