Memories of 1968
By: [edited by] Ingo Cornils and Sarah Waters.
Contributors: Cornils, Ingo.; Waters, Sarah, 1966-
Series: Cultural history and literary imagination -- v. 16
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 386
ISBN-13: 9783039119318
Subjects: Nineteen sixty-eight, A.D. -- Congresses; Nineteen sixty-eight, A.D. -- Historiography -- Congresses; Social change -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses; Social history -- 1960-1970 -- Congresses; Collective memory -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses
Notes: The papers collected in this volume are selected from the proceedings of a conference entitled 'Memories of 1968: International Perspectives' that was held at the University of Leeds in 2008

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : 1968 in memory and place / Sarah Waters; title: Revisiting the revolution : 1968 in transnational cultural memory / Martin Klimke; title: Memories of 1968 in France : reflections on the 40th anniversary / Daniel A. Gordon; title: Hitler's children? : the German 1968 movement in the shadow of the Nazi past / Wolfgang Kraushaar; title: Looking back on Italy's long '68'? : public, private and divided memories / John Foot; title: United states of amnesia? : 1968 in the USA / Timothy S. Brown; title: Mexico 1968 : a crisis of national identity / Claire Brewster; title: May 1968 : an unclassified event / Daniel Bensard; title: Transnational memories : 1968 in recent German fiction / Susanne Rinner; title: An oral history of memories of 1968 in Italy / Stuart A. Hilwig; title: Memory and revisionism : the Chinese cultural revolution on the Internet / Lan Yang; title: Utopian moments : memory culture and cultural memory of the German student movement / Ingo Cornils; title: Reading Mexico 1968 : literature, memory and politics / Irene Fenoglio-Limon; title: Have the best ideas stood the test of time? : negotiating the legacy of '1968' in The edukators / Chris Homewood; title: In an Italian province : memory and the everyday life of a new left group in Macerata / Sofia Serenelli-Messenger.