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Comunitatea ca loc al memoriei
The Community as a Place of Memory

Author(s): Otilia Hedeșan
Subject(s): Anthropology
Published by: Uniunea Scriitorilor din România
Keywords: community memory; life stories; interviews; deportations; historical and anthropological approach; diversity; identity defining factors

Summary/Abstract: Otilia Hedeşan reviews a compehensive volume coordonated by Smaranda Vultur: "The Saved Memory: The Jews from the Banat Area, Today and Yesterday". The premises of the researcher are highlighted and discussed in detail, the book being recommended as a most thorough investigation into the personal and historical fascination given by life stories as means of retracing community memory.

  • Issue Year: 2002
  • Issue No: 12
  • Page Range: 7
  • Page Count: 1
  • Language: Romanian