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1st Edition

Memory, Mobility, and Material Culture

Edited By Chiara Giuliani, Kate Hodgson Copyright 2023
258 Pages 15 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

258 Pages 15 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

258 Pages 15 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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With a focus on the object and where it is situated, in time (memory) and space (mobility), Memory, Mobility, and Material Culture embodies a multidisciplinary and cross-disciplinary approach. The chapters track the movement of the objects and their owner(s), within and between continents, countries, cities, and families. Objects have always been considered with an eye to their worth –... Read more

Introduction

Chiara Giuliani and Kate Hodgson

　

Part I: Moving Testimonies

  1. Valijas militantes: Activist Suitcases and Memories of Exile across the Spanish Speaking World

    2. Cara Levey

  2. Migrating Things, Multimodal Forms: 21st-century Graphic Literature and the Mapping of Global Mobilities Through Objects

    3. Kate Hodgson

  3. Why is a Museum a Place to Rest in Peace? Relicarios by Colombian Artist Erika Diettes

    4. Johanna Carvajal González

    Part II: Moving Homes

  4. Rhinos, Photographs and Earrings: Migrating Objects, Memories and Absences in Ali Farah’s Madre piccola (2007) and Scego’s La mia casa è dove sono (2010)

    5. Chiara Giuliani

  5. Memories of Material Home: Refugee Women’s Depiction of Absent Objects

    6. Mastoureh Fathi

  6. Communicative Memory and Diaspora Space: ‘…offering my prayers for all the exiled members of my family’

    7. Siobhán Browne and Clíona O’Carroll

    Part III: Moving Designs

  7. Material Making, Maritime Movements, Manipulated Memory: Hugo’s Design on Guernsey

    8. Erik Anspach

  8. The Social Role of Jewellery in Italian Short Stories. The Case of Contessa Lara and Marchesa Colombi

    9. Ombretta Frau

  9. Learning from Rural Objects in 1970s Italy: Radical Design, Zeno Fiaschi’s Tools and the Renewal of Design Practice

    10. Elisabetta Rattalino

    Part IV: Moving Histories

  10. The Smells and Tastes of Memory: Accessing Transnational Pasts through Material Culture

    11. Emma Bond and Mona Bozdog

  11. Press Clipping and Puppet Making as Transcultural Material Practices in the Cuban Magazine Ultra (1936-1947)

    12. Antonia Viu and Pedro E. Moscoso-Flores

  12. Ill-apparent: Things in the Wake of the Arandora Star

Derek Duncan

Biography

Chiara Giuliani is a lecturer in Italian at University College Cork (Ireland).

Kate Hodgson is a lecturer in French at University College Cork (Ireland).

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