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Media and Memory

Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press (2011), vii, 174 pp.

Contains bibliogr. pp. 151-167, index

Series: Media Topics

ISBN 978-0-7486-4707-1 (ebook); 978-0-7486-4033-1 (pbk)

Introduction: Mediating the Past, 1
I. THEORETICAL BACKGROUND
1 Memory Studies and Media Studies, 13
2 Personal, Collective, Mediated and New Memory Discourses, 31
3 Using Media to Make Memories: Institutions, Forms and Practices, 50
4 Digital Memories: The Democratisation of Archives, 70
II. CASE STUDIES
5 Voicing the Past: BBC Radio 4 and the Aberfan Disaster of 1963, 91
6 (Re)Media Events: Remixing War on YouTube, 105
7 The Madonna Archive: Celebrity, Ageing and Fan Nostalgia, 120
8 Towards a Concept of Connected Memory: The Photo Album Goes Mobile, 136