Memory, Forgetting and Creating

Opis

Memory, Forgetting and Creating

autorzy: Wojciech Owczarski, Zofia Ziemiann, Amanda Chalupa (red.)

Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Gdańskiego

Książka dotyczy szeroko rozumianej problematyki pamięci w różnych dziedzinach życia: w życiu codziennym, polityce, historii, w literaturze i sztuce.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Waiting for an ‘Explosion of Memory’ (Wojciech Owczarski) . . . . . . 9
PART I
MEDIA AND VISUAL ARTS
Carlo Comanducci
Forgetting to Be Human: Embodied Memory and Memorious Media . . 13
Sara Hartmann
Refusing the Past, Opposing the Future: Connotations of Memory
in Futurism, Dadaism and Surrealism . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Michał Żmuda
Shattered Memories: The Video Game as a Fabrication of a Memory . . . 35
Mariusz Wirski
Reality Creation in American Avant-
Garde Films as a Defence
of the Subjective Existence from Being Forgotten . . . . . . . . 43
Alok Oak
Photography and the ‘Wounded’ Self: Who Can Claim Justice? . . . . 52
Bridget Sheridan
Hollow Images: How Artists Recall Collective Memory Through Images
of Absence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Cayo Gamber
From Housing to Illuminating Memory in Holocaust Photo Archives . . . 74
Joanna Kabrońska
Memory and Imagination: Artwork as a Form of Testimony . . . . . 88
Maria Manuela Lopes
Exploring Representational Strategies in Alzheimer’s Studies
as a Visual Arts Research Practice in Scientific Laboratories . . . . . 95
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PART II
FICTION AND NON‑FICTION
Tanja Konrad
The Role of Photography in W.G. Sebald’s Austerlitz . . . . . . . 115
Sally Michael
In Remembrance of the Holocaust Victims: Rewriting the Genesis
of Genocide in Daniel Mendelsohn’s The Lost: The Search
for Six of Six Million . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Sylwia Chutnik
Memory Games, Gender Games: Fictions in the Service
of the History of World War II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Iva Mudronja
Nabokov’s Reconstruction and Representation
of Cultural Memory in Lolita . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Monika Karwacka
Speak, Memory: Nabokov’s Memory Trap . . . . . . . . . . 160
Grzegorz Kotecki
‘Here Stands a Man’: The Power of Community Memory
in Toni Morrison’s Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Magdalena M. Baran
Memory as a Tool of Just War . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Barbara Butrymowska
Dream of a Long-
Lost Home: Reconstructions of Scotland
in Recent Scottish‑Canadian
Fiction . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Nerijus Brazauskas
Cultural Memory and Identity in Contemporary
Lithuanian Novel as a Question of Representation . . . . . . . . 197
Polina Golovátina-
Mora
Remembering the Future, or in Search for the ‘Marvellous Far’ . . . . 210
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Zuzana Fonioková
Memory and Identity in Fiction and Autobiography: Nelly’s Version
by Eva Figes, Memories of a Catholic Girlhood by Mary McCarthy
and Montauk by Max Frisch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Katarzyna Małecka
Remembering, Forgetting and Healing in Modern Bereavement
Memoirs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Małgorzata Okupnik
Memory Released versus Memory Blocked: Mothers’ Narrations
about the Loss of Their Adult Children . . . . . . . . . . . 244
PART III
PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIOLOGY EDUCATION
Agnieszka Budzyna-
Dawidowska
‘Time is the Centre of Our Existence’: Experience and Perception
of Time in Disturbed Cognition. A Clinician’s Perspective . . . . . 259
Lidia Huber
The Application of Reminiscence as a Non-Pharmacological Method
in the Treatment of People with Memory Disorders . . . . . . . 264
Abril Liberatori
Neither Fully Here Nor There: A Case Study of Immigrant Memory
Practices across the Americas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Sílvia Aymerich, Hélène Beaulieu, Josep-
Joan Centelles
Historical Elements in LabLit for Teens: Recreating the Past,
Understanding the Present . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Galina S. Shirokalova
Her Way as a Ground for Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
Contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315