Mediation, remediation, and the dynamics of cultural memory / edited by Astrid Erll, Ann Rigney ; in collaboration with Laura Basu and Paulus Bijl.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Erll, Astrid.

Rigney, Ann.

Series:

Media and cultural memory ; 10.

Media and cultural memory = Medien und kulturelle erinnerung, 1613-8961 ; 10

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mass media and culture.

Mass media--Influence.

Mass media.

Collective memory.

Physical Description:

viii, 256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, [2009]

Contents:

Introduction : cultural memory and its dynamics / Astrid Erll and Ann Rigney

Mediation

Cultural memory on the move in contemporary travel writing : W.G. Sebald's The rings of Saturn / Simon Cooke

I forgot to remember (to forget) : personal memories in Memento (2000) and Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind (2004) / Verena-Susanna Nungesser

Old, eternal, and future light in the Dutch East Indies : colonial photographs and the history of the globe / Paulus Bijl

The limits of transference : theories of memory and photography in W.G. Sebald's Austerlitz / Richard Crownshaw

Digital network memory / Andrew Hoskins

Remediation

Remembering across time, space, and cultures : premediation, remediation and the "Indian Mutiny" / Astrid Erll

Towards a memory dispositif : truth, myth, and the Ned Kelly lieu de mémoire, 1890-1930 / Laura Basu

Remediation as a moral obligation : authenticity, memory, and morality in representations of Anne Frank / David Wertheim

The public arena

Performances, souvenirs, and music : the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 / Meike Hölscher

News media and historical remembrance : reporting on the expulsion of Germans in Polish and German magazines / Maren Röger

Restitution and the dynamics of memory : a neglected trans-generational perspective / Nicole L. Immler

Literary icons and the religious past in the Netherlands : Jan Wolkers and Gerard Reve / Jesseka Batteau.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9783110204445

3110204444

OCLC:

259265284