Memory matters in transitional Peru
By: Margarita Saona (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA)
Series: Palgrave Macmillan memory studies
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
ISBN-13: 9781137290168
Subjects: Politics and government; Social conditions; Memory; Collective memory; Memorialization; Arts; Collective memory in art; Political violence in art; Peru. Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación; Peru
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: I. Introduction: Peruvian memory matters; title: The mandate to remember; title: Remembering the pain of others; title: II. Seeing, knowing, feeling :  conveying truth and emotion through images; title: Yuyanapaq : using images in order to remember; title: Images, photography, and truth; title: Photography, memory, and the ethics and aesthetics of witnessing; title: Imagining the memories of others; title: III. Plain things and names; title: Naming the victims : the controversies surrounding El Ojoquellora; title: The things they carried : embodied evocation in "Si no vuelvo, busquenme en Putis"; title: IV. Places to remember; title: Creating sites of memory; title: Here; title: Dislocating memory; title: Afterword.