Titlebook: Geography and Memory; Explorations in Iden Owain Jones,Joanne Garde-Hansen Book 2012 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers

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Family Photographs: Memories, Narratives, Places was a strange choice of gift. The images were attractive but seemed generic. Although he is a keen photographer and had obviously taken the pictures himself, I could not help wondering why he had chosen them. My mother was also unsure how to respond and my sister intervened, prompting my parents t

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The Southdean Project and Beyond — ‘Essaying’ Site as Memory Workging with a physical site just north of the English–Scottish border and with a fictional site central to the traditional Borders ballad ., which deals with fairy capture, love and magical transformation, all framed within the context of an early medieval quasi-pagan Borders culture. These two sites

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‘The Elephant Is Part of Us and Our Village’: Reflections on Memories, Places and (Non-) Spatial Objccur in ordinary places. It points to the relevance of researching those objects and events which appear exotic and ‘far’ to us in social terms even if they are ‘near’ and ‘close’ to us in spatial terms. To illustrate this interest, I will explore how the strange death of an elephant called Miss Bab

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Graffiti Heritage: Civil War Memory in Virginiad’ or deviant social practices (moreau and Alderman, 2011), we came across a site that views graffiti as a culturally significant form of heritage. The Graffiti House, located in Brandy Station, Virginia, USA, is devoted to preserving the historic graffiti of American Civil War soldiers (both Confed

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Geopolitics and Memories: Walking through Plymouth, Englandat walk embody how geopolitics affects us and how the repercussions and memories of war and death are folded into the textures of an everyday urban fabric. Through a variety of tracks and inspirations from geographical and other writings, I argue that this has implications for how other landscapes,

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A Domestic Geography of Everyday Terror: Remembering and Forgetting the House I Grew Up Ingive my past life arms and legs, to let it walk around, talk, live. I can’t do this. I can’t produce what Russell Meares and others have called an ‘a(chǎn)utobiographical memory’ (2000, p. 37), which stores a sense of a life history from early childhood, starting from around the age of four. Instead, I ca

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Making Memories Our Own (Way): Non-State Remembrances of the Second World War in Perak, Malaysiaheels for the nation to gain independence from British colonial rule in 1957. Yet, it was only recently that the war was inserted into national historiography. Even then, criticisms have emerged of how the government has been highly selective in its portrayal of the event, obscuring (if not erasing)

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,Die Wertegesellschaft: Hinführung,fied in the background of one, and the striking ‘dragon’s teeth’ that run the length of the beach dominated another. Our reception to the gift changed as the images gained meaning through being tied to this specific place: a place that held considerable significance within the family.