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Landscape of Memory : Commemorative Monuments, Memorials and Public Statuary in Post-Apartheid South Africa

โœ Scribed by Sabine Marschall


Publisher
BRILL
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Leaves
424
Series
Afrika-Studiecentrum Ser.
Edition
1
Category
Library

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โœฆ Synopsis


This book critically investigates the flourishing monument phenomenon in post-apartheid South Africa, notably the political discourses that fuel it; its impact on identity formation, its potential benefits, and most importantly its ambivalences and contradictions.


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