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History as a Mirror and Places of Belonging: Some Remarks on Contested Memories and the Demands of the Past

Author : Catharina Raudvere

Published in: Contested Memories and the Demands of the Past

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

Taking its point of departure the existing literature on cultural memory in Muslim communities, the introductory chapter argues in favour of perspectives that underline the importance of transnational/transregional contacts at work in contemporary Muslim history cultures. Memory is in this context regarded as a border zone and the focus in the volume is on the agents and agendas moving in between.

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Metadata
Title
History as a Mirror and Places of Belonging: Some Remarks on Contested Memories and the Demands of the Past
Author
Catharina Raudvere
Copyright Year
2017
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-39001-7_1