Historiographical Revisionism and Re-Articulation of Memory in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
@inproceedings{Marinov2010HistoriographicalRA, title={Historiographical Revisionism and Re-Articulation of Memory in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia}, author={Tchavdar T. Marinov}, year={2010} }
In the famous Lieux de mémoire, the French historian Pierre Nora outlines the main forms of a worldwide process identified by him as a ‘global upsurge of memory’. These involve the critique of the official versions of history and the return to what was hidden away; the search for an obfuscated or ‘confiscated’ past; the cult of ‘roots’ and the development of genealogical investigations; the boom in fervent celebrations and commemorations; legal settlement of past ‘scores’ between different…
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