The Emotional Life of Contemporary Public Memorials
Towards a Theory of Temporary Memorials
Erika Doss

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Author(s)

Erika Doss

Publisher, year

Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2008

Scope

52 p., illustrated, 21 cm.

ISBN

9789089640185

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In this publication the author considers the explosion of public commemoration in recent years, in terms of changed cultural and social practices regarding mourning, memory and public feeling. From a lecture at the Meertens Institute in Amsterdam.

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Location

Art in Public Space ; Monuments

Extra themes

Body and Architecture, Body and Space, Residents and the built environment, Justice and Peace, Geweld / Violence

Remarks

Incl. bibliographical references ; zie ook: kast 31 - 1 : Recht en Vrede / Justice and Peace ; Geweld / Violence