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Places of Pain : Forced Displacement, Popular Memory and Trans-local Identities in Bosnian War-torn Communities.
For displaced persons, memory and identity is performed, (re)constructed and (re)negotiated daily. Forced displacement radically reshapes identity, with results ranging from successful hybridization to feelings of permanent misplacement. This compelling and intimate description of places of pain and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2013.
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| Colección: | Space and place.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | For displaced persons, memory and identity is performed, (re)constructed and (re)negotiated daily. Forced displacement radically reshapes identity, with results ranging from successful hybridization to feelings of permanent misplacement. This compelling and intimate description of places of pain and (be)longing that were lost during the 1992-95 war in Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as of survivors' places of resettlement in Australia, Europe and North America, serves as a powerful illustration of the complex interplay between place, memory and identity. It is even more the case when those. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (288 pages). |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-260) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780857457776 0857457772 1299777562 9781299777569 0857457764 9780857457769 |