The Geography of Memory: Walking as Remembrance.
This essay discusses the geography of memory that is the spatially of history and the ways in which memory is evoked and mediated through individuals' relationship to physical place. In the memorials discussed, the encounter with place unfolds through the act of walking, remembering through a viscer...
| Published in: | Hedgehog Review Vol. 9; no. 2; pp. 54 - 68 |
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