Record Type: |
Language materials, printed
: Monograph/item
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Title/Author: |
The art of forgetting // edited by Adrian Forty and Susanne Kuchler. |
other author: |
Forty, Adrian, |
Published: |
Oxford ;Berg, : 2001, c1999., |
Description: |
xiii, 216 p. :ill. ;22 cm. |
Notes: |
Includes index. |
Series: |
Materializing culture |
[NT 15003449]: |
Preface / David Lowenthal -- Introduction / Adrian Forty -- Pt. I. Ephemeral monuments. 1. Ephemeral monuments, memory and royal sempiternity in a grassfields kingdom / Nicolas Argenti ; 2. The place of memory/ Susanne Khner -- Pt. II. Remembering and forgetting in images past. 3. Girodet's Portrait of Citizen Belley, ex-representative of the colonies: in Rembrance of 'Things sublime'/ Helen Weston ; 4. Bribing the vote of fame: eighteenth century monuments and the futility of commemoration / David Bindman ; 5. Forgetting Rome and the voice of Piranesi's 'Speaking ruins'/ Tarnya Cooper -- Pt. III. War memorials. 6. Remember to forget: sublimation as sacrifice in war memorials / Michael Rowlands ; 7. Remembering and forgetting in the public memorials of the Great War/ Alex King ; 8. Commemorating 1916, celebrating difference: parading and painting in Belfast / Neil Jarman -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Subject: |
Memorials. - |
ISBN: |
1859732860 |