Collective Traumas

The Editors: Conny Mithander is Senior Lecturer in History of Ideas at Karlstad University, Sweden. John Sundholm is Senior Lecturer in Film Studies at Karlstad University, Sweden and Reader in Cultural Analysis at Åbo Akademi University, Finland. Maria Holmgren Troy is Reader in English at Karlstad University, Sweden.

Contents: Bo Stråth: Preface – Klas-Göran Karlsson: Memory of Mass Murder. The Genocide in Armenian and Non-Armenian Historical Consciousness – Maria Holmgren Troy: The Novelist as an Agent of Collective Remembrance. Pat Barker and the First World War – Kristian Gerner: Open Wounds? Trianon, the Holocaust and the Hungarian Trauma – John Sundholm: «The Unknown Soldier.» Film as a Founding Trauma and National Monument – Ma?gorzata Pakier: Agnieszka Holland’s as a Critical Voice in the Polish Debate on the Second World War – Conny Mithander: «Let Us Forget the Evil Memories.» Nazism and the Second World War from the Perspective of a Swedish Fascist – Adrian Velicu: The Memory of Unexpressed Trauma. The Romanian 1960s – Billy Gray: Skeletons in the Historical Cupboard. Reflections on Irish National Memory in Joseph O’Neill’s . Inhaltsverzeichnis