Cultural Memories

1. Cultural Memories: An Introduction
Peter Meusburger, Michael Heffernan, Edgar Wunder

2. Communicative and Cultural Memory
Jan Assmann

3. Memory and Space in the Work of Maurice Halbwachs
David Middleton, Steven D. Brown

4. Knowledge, Cultural Memory, and Politics
Peter Meusburger

5. The Rütli in Switzerland: Minor Memory—Major Ambitions
Georg Kreis

6. Sharing Space? Geography and Politics in Post-conflict Northern Ireland
Brian Graham

7. Memory—Recollection—Culture—Identity—Space: Social Context, Identity Formation, and Self-construction of the Calé (Gitanos) in Spain
Christina West

8. Seven Circles of European Memory
Claus Leggewie

9. Halecki Revisited: Europe’s Conflicting Cultures of Remembrance
Stefan Troebst

10. Remembering for Whom? Concepts for Memorials in Western Europe
Rainer Eckert

11. Family Memories of World War II and the Holocaust in Europe, or Is There a European Memory?
Harald Welzer

12. Annihilating—Preserving—Remembering: The “Aryanization” of Jewish History and Memory During the Holocaust
Dirk Rupnow

13. History/Archive/Memory: A Historical Geography of the US Naval Memorial in Brest, France
Michael Heffernan

14. Places and Spaces: The Remembrance of D-Day 1944 in Normandy
Sandra Petermann

15. “Doors into Nowhere”: Dead Cities and the Natural History of Destruction
Derek Gregory

16. Violent Memories: South Asian Spaces of Postcolonial Anamnesis
Stephen Legg

17. Spacing Forgetting: The Birth of the Museum at Fort Jesus, Mombasa, and the Legacies of the Colonization of Memory in Kenya
Denis Linehan, João Sarmento

18. Landscape, Transformations, and Immutability in an Aboriginal Australian Culture
Robert Tonkinson

19. Person, Space, and Memory: Why Anthropology Needs Cognitive Science and Human Geography
Jürg Wassmann

Keywords: Social Sciences, Human Geography, History, Regional and Cultural Studies, Cultural Heritage