The comparative study of roadside memorials in New South Wales, Australia, and Texas, United States, raises questions about the consistency in memorial form and practice between societies with diverse ethnic and religious profiles and different historical backgrounds. This article compares roadside memorials in two societies, and suggests that ethnic and sub-group affiliation accounts for local and individual differences in what is essentially an inter-national phenomenon powered by developments in motoring culture, post-modernism, and globalization. The roadside memorial reclaims public space for the celebration of the individual in a period and place of overwhelming technological and cultural change
Memorials as a form of public history allow us to chart the complex interactions and negotiations be...
Despite their ongoing popularity in Australia and around the world, relatively little research has b...
Roadside memorials in Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, and Warren Counties in south central Kentucky...
A fifteen-year-old high school cheerleader is killed while driving on a dangerous curve one afternoo...
This thesis considers issues in belief and material culture studies in an examination of roadside cr...
Any road space is a complex site of personal and public interaction. The Pacific Highway is perhaps ...
A visual content analysis of photos of 216 roadside memorials in the Netherlands was undertaken toge...
The aim of the paper is to show spatial regularity of roadside memorialisation as well as public opi...
This phenomenological qualitative study explored the following questions: How does the creation of t...
Roadside memorials commemorating the death of automobile crash victims are scattered throughout the ...
In this paper, we compare two seemingly very similar instances in which individuals and organization...
Abstract This article explores affect and memory at roadside car crash memorials within the context ...
Using Daniele Hervieu-Leger's concept of a "chain of memory," this dissertation argues that creating...
This book charts the transformation of Australian ways of mourning over the last 40 years through a ...
University of Technology Sydney. Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.This dissertation is a study of...
Memorials as a form of public history allow us to chart the complex interactions and negotiations be...
Despite their ongoing popularity in Australia and around the world, relatively little research has b...
Roadside memorials in Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, and Warren Counties in south central Kentucky...
A fifteen-year-old high school cheerleader is killed while driving on a dangerous curve one afternoo...
This thesis considers issues in belief and material culture studies in an examination of roadside cr...
Any road space is a complex site of personal and public interaction. The Pacific Highway is perhaps ...
A visual content analysis of photos of 216 roadside memorials in the Netherlands was undertaken toge...
The aim of the paper is to show spatial regularity of roadside memorialisation as well as public opi...
This phenomenological qualitative study explored the following questions: How does the creation of t...
Roadside memorials commemorating the death of automobile crash victims are scattered throughout the ...
In this paper, we compare two seemingly very similar instances in which individuals and organization...
Abstract This article explores affect and memory at roadside car crash memorials within the context ...
Using Daniele Hervieu-Leger's concept of a "chain of memory," this dissertation argues that creating...
This book charts the transformation of Australian ways of mourning over the last 40 years through a ...
University of Technology Sydney. Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.This dissertation is a study of...
Memorials as a form of public history allow us to chart the complex interactions and negotiations be...
Despite their ongoing popularity in Australia and around the world, relatively little research has b...
Roadside memorials in Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, and Warren Counties in south central Kentucky...