Factories of memory : cinematic representations of the 12 september military coup / Ozan Tekin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tekin, Ozan, author.

Series:

Compact.

Compact

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Collective memory--Germany.

Collective memory.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (57 p.)

Place of Publication:

Hamburg, Germany : Anchor Academic Publishing, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

12 September 1980, the third successful military coup in the history of Turkey has had a debilitating impact on the social, political and cultural life of the country. This study examines the representations of the 12 September coup through the lens of film as memory. Based on the content analysis of the two films, Beynelmilel (2006) and Bu Son Olsun (2012), and their reception, this study examines the representations of the 12 September military coup by means of the concepts of cultural memory, communicative and material memory (memory of objects), and construes whether the reconstruction of

Contents:

Factories of Memory; Abstract; Introduction; Aim; Research Questions; Structure; Motivation; Material; A Brief Historical Background; Theoretical Background; What is memory?; Individual vs Collective Memory; Cultural Memory; History vs Memory: The Past Present and the Present Past; Film, History and Memory; Methodology; Rationale For the Selection of Cases; Method; Limitations and Criticism; ANALYSIS; A RURAL PERSPECTIVE: BEYNELMILEL; Conclusion; Bibliography

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 16, 2014).

ISBN:

3-95489-579-X

OCLC:

871779640