Commemoration and Bloody Sunday
Subtitle: the work of memory
By: Brian Conway.
Series: Palgrave Macmillan memory studies
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780230228887
Subjects: Bloody Sunday, Derry, Northern Ireland, 1972; Bloody Sunday, Derry, Northern Ireland, 1972 -- Historiography; Memory -- Political aspects; Memory -- Social aspects; Memorials -- Ireland
Description: "In this wide-ranging study of the politics of memory in Northern Ireland, Brian Conway examines the 'career' of the commemoration of Bloody Sunday, and looks at how and why the way this historic event is remembered has undergone change over time. Drawing on original empirical data, he provides new insights into the debate on collective memory"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: List of Tables and Figures * Acknowledgments * Abbreviations * Preface * Introduction: People Remembered * Bloody Sunday in Historical Perspective * A Simple People Who Want A Simple Memorial * On the March * The Holocaust That Was The Bogside Of Sunday * Picturing the Past* Conclusion: Trajectories of Memory * Notes * Methodological Appendices * Chronology * Bibliography * Index List of Tables and Figures * Acknowledgments * Abbreviations * Preface * Introduction: People Remembered * Bloody Sunday in Historical Perspective * A Simple People Who Want A Simple Memorial * On the March * The Holocaust That Was The Bogside Of Sunday * Picturing the Past* Conclusion: Trajectories of Memory * Notes * Methodological Appendices * Chronology * Bibliography * Index.