Memory and history in twenty-first century Australia: A survey of the field

Darian-Smith, K; Hamilton, P

Memory and history in twenty-first century Australia: A survey of the field

Darian-Smith, K Hamilton, P

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Publication Type:: Journal Article
Citation:: Memory Studies, 2013, 6 (3), pp. 370 - 383
Issue Date:: 2013-01-01

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dc.contributor.author	Darian-Smith, K	en_US
dc.contributor.author	Hamilton, P	en_US
dc.date.issued	2013-01-01	en_US
dc.identifier.citation	Memory Studies, 2013, 6 (3), pp. 370 - 383	en_US
dc.identifier.issn	1750-6980	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10453/27087
dc.description.abstract	This essay surveys the fields of oral history and memory studies in Australia since the publication of the landmark volume Memory and History in Twentieth-Century Australia in 1994. It argues that the practice of oral history has been central to memory studies in Australia, and explores key texts relating to the memory and commemoration of war, colonialism, Indigenous histories, trauma and witnessing in Australian society. © The Author(s) 2013.	en_US
dc.relation.ispartof	Memory Studies	en_US
dc.relation.isbasedon	10.1177/1750698013482868	en_US
dc.subject.classification	Sociology	en_US
dc.title	Memory and history in twenty-first century Australia: A survey of the field	en_US
dc.type	Journal Article
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utslib.citation.volume	6	en_US
utslib.for	2103 Historical Studies	en_US
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pubs.organisational-group	/University of Technology Sydney
pubs.organisational-group	/University of Technology Sydney/e-Press
pubs.organisational-group	/University of Technology Sydney/Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
pubs.organisational-group	/University of Technology Sydney/Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences/School of Communication
pubs.organisational-group	/University of Technology Sydney/Strength - CPCE - Centre for Creative Practices and the Cultural Economy
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Abstract:

This essay surveys the fields of oral history and memory studies in Australia since the publication of the landmark volume Memory and History in Twentieth-Century Australia in 1994. It argues that the practice of oral history has been central to memory studies in Australia, and explores key texts relating to the memory and commemoration of war, colonialism, Indigenous histories, trauma and witnessing in Australian society. © The Author(s) 2013.

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