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--- alan o'leary <[log in to unmask]> schrieb:
> Datum: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 09:02:11 +0000
> Von: alan o'leary <[log in to unmask]>
> Betreff: [I-S] Memories of '68 conference details.
> An: [log in to unmask]
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>
> Dear Colleagues,
>
> Registration details and a provisional programme are
> now available for our conference
> 'Memories of 1968: International Perspectives'
> to be held at Hinsley Hall, Leeds, on 17 and 18
> April 2008:
>
>
http://www.german.leeds.ac.uk/gsm/Memories-of-1968.htm
>
> Perhaps more than any other moment in post-war
> history, 1968 has been consecrated within different
> national cultures and elevated to the realm of the
> mythical. Moreover, the events of 1968 are nowadays
> inseparable from their subsequent representation
> through the media of literature, cinema and theory.
> While the 1968 events themselves have been the
> subject of extensive international comparison, and
> important work has been done on representations of
> 1968 in literature, film and theory in a number of
> countries, few if any scholars have compared the
> subsequent representations of 1968 within these
> different national settings.
>
> The purpose of this conference is therefore to
> compare and discuss representations of 1968 within
> different national contexts. How has 1968 been
> (re-)produced and/or contested within different
> national cultures and how do these processes reflect
> national preoccupations with order, political
> violence, freedom, youth, authority,
> self-expression? How has the memory of 1968 been
> constructed in different media (film, literature,
> biography, monuments, etc.) and theoretical
> frameworks (philosophy, sociology, historiography)?
> Is there a collective social memory of 1968 and does
> this memory cross different national cultures?
>
> Please contact me if you would like any more
> information: [log in to unmask]
>
> alan o'leary
>
>
>
> Alan O'Leary
> Dept. of Italian, University of Leeds
> LS2 9JT, UK Tel: +44-(0)113-3433633
>
>
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