Add to ORKGOpening Paragraph Lieux de Memoire, or places of memory, are symbolic sites of national identity. Defined in Le Grand Robert de la langue franfaise, the term is attributed to French historian Pierre Nora. Nora has compiled two large project anthologies and several individual books of essays by various authors that identify and reflect upon symbolic sites of great national importance throughout France. Nora\u27s various collections of work, span over seven volumes, six thousand pages ) and more than one hundred and thirty authors (Le Goff 118). The particular project of Nora\u27s that I will focus on, titled Realms of Memory: The Construction of the French Past, includes: Volume 1: Conflicts and Divisions, Volume 2: Traditions, and Volu...
In the last decade, museums, memorials and monuments have become the battlefield for competing and c...
Memory and memory studies have shaped a major site of humanities research over the last twenty years...
Art of memory Cyprus finds itself in a truly tragic situation, a situation that both invites and in...
The article gives an outline of the concept of the lieux de memoire and presents an interview with i...
This chapter explores the importance in memory studies of the scholarly turn towards place as an obj...
The purpose of the article is to comprehend the main aspects of P. Nora’s concept of “places of memo...
Over the last thirty or so years, historians and social scientists have undertaken a wide ranging ex...
The construction of the French nation through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries offers a case s...
This dissertation is a cultural history of the memory narratives and practices of two postcolonial c...
Pierre Nora started the Lieux de mémoire-project in 1977 by using the old concept of lieux de mémoir...
Whereas the question of memory has become central to French identity, notably in regards to the Vich...
Pierre Nora’s account of the ‘age of commemoration’ has been extremely influential in shaping the wa...
The definition of collective identity has been at the heart of our fin de siècle\u27s preoccupations...
This dissertation examines the relationship between Joan of Arc, postcolonial identity, and public m...
For many historians, including Pierre Nora, history and memory are contradictory modes of study. Mem...
In the last decade, museums, memorials and monuments have become the battlefield for competing and c...
Memory and memory studies have shaped a major site of humanities research over the last twenty years...
Art of memory Cyprus finds itself in a truly tragic situation, a situation that both invites and in...
The article gives an outline of the concept of the lieux de memoire and presents an interview with i...
This chapter explores the importance in memory studies of the scholarly turn towards place as an obj...
The purpose of the article is to comprehend the main aspects of P. Nora’s concept of “places of memo...
Over the last thirty or so years, historians and social scientists have undertaken a wide ranging ex...
The construction of the French nation through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries offers a case s...
This dissertation is a cultural history of the memory narratives and practices of two postcolonial c...
Pierre Nora started the Lieux de mémoire-project in 1977 by using the old concept of lieux de mémoir...
Whereas the question of memory has become central to French identity, notably in regards to the Vich...
Pierre Nora’s account of the ‘age of commemoration’ has been extremely influential in shaping the wa...
The definition of collective identity has been at the heart of our fin de siècle\u27s preoccupations...
This dissertation examines the relationship between Joan of Arc, postcolonial identity, and public m...
For many historians, including Pierre Nora, history and memory are contradictory modes of study. Mem...
In the last decade, museums, memorials and monuments have become the battlefield for competing and c...
Memory and memory studies have shaped a major site of humanities research over the last twenty years...
Art of memory Cyprus finds itself in a truly tragic situation, a situation that both invites and in...