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Narratives of Exile and Identity : Soviet Deportation Memoirs from the Baltic States /

In an innovative effort to situate Baltic testimonies to the Gulag in the broader international context of research on displacement and memory, scholars from the Baltic States, Western Europe, Canada, and the United States seek answers to the following questions: Do different groups of deportees exp...

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Otros Autores: Balkelis, Tomas (Editor ), Davoliūtė, Violeta, 1967- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Central European University Press, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Table of Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; Part I: Experience of Deportation; A Soviet Story: Mass Deportation, Isolation, Return; Ethnicity and Identity in the Memoirs of Lithuanian Children Deported to the Gulag; Homeless Forever: Home and Homelessness among Deportees from Estonia; Official and Individual Perceptions: Squaring the History of Soviet Deportations with the Circle of Testimony in Latvia; Part II: Commemoration and Transference of the Memory of Deportation.
  • Gendering "History of Fighting and Suffering": War and Deportation in the Narratives of Women Resistance Fighters in Lithuania"We Are All Deportees." The Trauma of Displacement and the Consolidation of National Identity during the Popular Movement in Lithuania; Hegemony or Grassroots Movement? The Musealization of Soviet Deportations; Breaking the Silence? Contradiction and Consistency in Representing Victimhood in Baltic Museums of Occupations; Bibliography; Index; List of Contributors; Back cover.