Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation

Memorialisation Bibliography

International

Connerton, P. (1989). How societies remember. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Cairns, E and Roe, D. E. (Eds.). (2003). The role of memory in ethnic conflict. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.

Duffy, T M. (2004). Museums of 'Human Suffering' and the Struggle for Human Rights, in Carbonell, B M, (ed), Museum Studies – An Anthology of Contexts.

Edkins, J. (2003). Trauma and the memory of politics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Gillis, J. (ed.). (1994). Commemorations: The politics of national identity. Princeton N.J.: Princeton University Press.

Jelin, E. (1993). State repression and the struggle for memory. London: Latin American Bureau.

Levinson, S. (1998). Written in stone: Public monuments in changing societies. Duke University Press.

Africa

Amadiume, I. and Abdullahi, A. (2000). The politics of memory: Truth, healing and social justice. New York: Zed.

Coombes, A. (2004). History After Apartheid: Visual Culture and Public Memory in a Democratic South Africa. U.S.A.: Duke University Press.

DAC (2002). Draft Document on the National Legacy Project.

Doering, Tobias (Ed.). (2002). African cultures, visual arts and the museum. USA: RODOPI.

Draper, Jonathan (Ed.) (2003). Orality, literacy and colonialism in Southern Africa. USA: Cluster Publications.

Field, S. (1999). Memory, the TRC and the significance of oral history in post apartheid South Africa.

Gready, P. (2003). Political transition: Politics and cultures. UK: Pluto Press.

Greene, S. (2002). Sacred sites and the colonial encounter: A history of meaning and memory in Ghana. Indiana: Indiana University Press.

Harris,V. (2002) The Truth and Reconciliation Commission: An Exercise In Forgetting? South African History Archive. Paper online.

Kgalema, L. (1999). Symbols of hope: Monuments as symbols of remembrance and peace in the process of reconciliation. Research paper written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation.

McEachern, C. (2002). Narratives of nation media, memory and representation in the making of the new South Africa. USA: Nova Science.

Mda, Z. (2002). South African theatre in an era of reconciliation. In Frances Harding (ed.) The Performance Arts in Africa. London: Routledge.

Munjeri, D, et al (eds), 1996. African Cultural Heritage and the World Heritage Convention, 1st Global Strategy Meeting, Harare (Zimbabwe), 11–13 October 1995. Harare: National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe.

Naidu, E. (2004) Memorialisation: A fractured opportunity. Research paper written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation.

Nuttal, S. and Coetzee, C. (1998). Negotiating the past: The making of memory in South Africa. Cape Town: Oxford University Press.

Phaswana, N. (2003). Contradiction or affirmation? The South African language policy and the South African national government. In Sinfree Makoni et al (eds.) Black Linguistics. Language, society, and politics in Africa and the Americas. London: Routledge.

Rassool, C., Witz, L., Minkley, G. (2000) Burying and memorialising the body of truth: The TRC and national heritage. In James, W (Ed.) After the truth and reconciliation commission: Reconciliation in the New Millennium. Cape Town: David Phillip.

Soyinka, W. (2000). The burden of memory, the muse of forgiveness. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

TRC. (2003). Introduction. Report of the Rehabilitation and Reparation Committee, 6, 92-180.

Zedde, K. (1998). Societies in conflict: Museums and the creation of "national identity".

Compiled September 2005

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