Contested memoryscapes : the politics of Second World war commemoration in Singapore
Series: Heritage, culture and identity Ed. by Brian GrahamPublication details: New York Routledge 2018Description: xv,221pISBN:- 9781138546936
- 940.54 MUZ
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | CEPT Library | Faculty of Architecture | 940.54 MUZ | Available | 025255 |
Contents
List of Figures and Maps vii
About the Authors ix
Preface xi
Acknowledgements xiii
List of Abbreviations xv
1 Introduction 1
2 The history of war remembrance in Singapore 23
3 ’Localizing’ war representations at the Changi Chapel and Museum 47
4 The reflections at Bukit Chandu and the politics of ’race’ 69
5 ’Rescaling’ war memories at Kranji Cemetery and Memorial 91
6 Intimations of postmodernity at Fort Siloso as a site of dark tourism 113
7 Everyday war memories at the Old Ford Factory Museum (Moff) 135
8 Memoryscapes of war in everyday public spaces in Singapore 159
9 Conclusions 181
Bibliography 193
Index 217
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