Treasured memories : tales of buried belongings in wartime Estonia /
In the autumn of 1944, around 70,000 people fled Estonia in the face of the Red Army's advance; most of them believed the Soviet occupation would be short-lived and they would soon be able to return home. A comprehensive study of a common yet neglected phenomenon, this book tells the stories of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Swedish |
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Lund, Sweden :
Nordic Academic Press,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Hidden in the ground
- 2. Artefactual memory
- Contemporary archaeology
- Things to remember
- Memory and history
- 3. Historical background
- Estonia seized by the Soviet Union, 1940
- German occupation 1941-1944
- Soviet reoccupation and mass exodus, 1944
- Continued Soviet occupation, 1944-1991
- Estonian independence, 1991
- 4. Stories
- Searching for stories
- Unknown knowledge
- Lost knowledge
- Secret knowledge
- Fragmentary knowledge
- Undervalued knowledge
- Stories about buried family treasure
- Letti Rapp.
- Helga Nou
- Adu Aunver and Indrek Aunver
- Maret Kalm
- Ester Salasoo
- Kalju and Birgitta Luksepp
- Ahto Kant
- Adam Kreek
- Filip Laurits
- Toomas Petmanson
- Other voices
- Maiu Preismann
- Tiiu Andrae
- Rutt Hinrikus
- Pille-Mai Laas
- Erwin Pari
- Virve Raag
- P. Aarne Vesilind
- Urmas Wompa
- Aino Mullerbeck
- Maarja Hollo
- Aksella Kirotaja and Regina Kirotaja
- Anonymous Swedish-Estonian
- Andres Tvauri
- 5. The land as memory bank
- Recurring narrative themes
- Why hide things by burying them?
- Looking beyond Estonia
- Archaeological reflections
- Notes.