The Testimony of Lives

Narrative and memory in post-Soviet Latvia

Autori

• Vieda Skultans

Parametri

• 240 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Antropologia
• Storia

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The narrative explores the complexities of returning to Latvia after years of exile, intertwining personal experiences with broader cultural reflections. Through over 100 interviews conducted post-independence, it reveals the untold stories of dispossession, exile, and the challenges of reintegration faced by Latvians. The author delves into the interplay between individual memories and the collective narratives shaped by national history, providing a profound insight into a people's struggle to reconcile their past with an uncertain future.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1997

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