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Memory, Trauma, and Identity

Part of the Cultural Sociology Book Series

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-13507-2

ISBN: 978-3-030-13506-5

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Apr 10, 2019

1 - 10 of 10 Chapters

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Chapter 1Introduction: Identity, Memory, and Trauma

Eyerman, Ron

Pages: 1 –19

[In the introduction, I provide an account of the origins of cultural trauma theory and then follow the evolution of the theory through my own work and the work of others. In doing this I point out both the various points of emphasis that have thus far defined this research agenda and the...
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Chapter 2The Past in the Present: Culture and the Transmission of Memory

Eyerman, Ron

Pages: 21 –38

[In this chapter, I provide an outline of the theory of cultural trauma and describes how it applies to slavery in the U.S. and the formation of an African American identity. With this in mind, I explore the concepts collective memory and collective identity and link them to a theory of...
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Chapter 3Intellectuals and Cultural Trauma

Eyerman, Ron

Pages: 39 –58

[In this chapter, I contrast the intellectuals with both the intelligentsia and the professionals. I argue that the intellectual is best thought of as the performer of a social role that involves the articulation of ideas communicated to a broad audience. This claim implies two distinct ways of...
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Chapter 4The Assassination of Harvey Milk

Eyerman, Ron

Pages: 59 –88

[In this chapter, I explain why after the 1978 assassination of San Francisco mayor George Moscone and city supervisor Harvey Milk, it is the latter who has achieved world recognition. At the time of their assassination, Moscone was the better-known figure, an American politician with a national...
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Chapter 5Social Theory and Cultural Trauma

Eyerman, Ron

Pages: 89 –110

[In this chapter, I use the example of three significant social theory texts, Horkheimer and Adorno’s Dialectic of Enlightenment, Freud’s Moses and Monotheism, and Bauman’s Modernity and the Holocaust in order to illustrate the difference between personal-, collective-, and cultural trauma. I...
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Chapter 6The Worst Was the Silence: The Unfinished Drama of the Katyn Massacre

Eyerman, Ron

Pages: 111 –142

[In this chapter we investigate how the 1940 Soviet mass murder of Polish military officers and civilians—the Katyn Massacre—went from being a secretly remembered historical event to an open symbol of Polish heroism and independence. For nearly half a century, there was a prohibition in...
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Chapter 7Cultural Trauma, Collective Memory, and the Vietnam War

Eyerman, Ron

Pages: 143 –165

[In this chapter we explore the American collective memory of the Vietnam War. Using the theory of cultural trauma, we elucidate the ways in which the memory of the war continues to impact American collective identity and the social processes through which this memory is constructed and...
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Chapter 8Perpetrator Trauma and Collective Guilt: The My Lai Massacre

Eyerman, Ron

Pages: 167 –194

[In this chapter I explore the relationships between collective guilt, collective responsibility, and the trauma of the perpetrator, particularly as they relate to the My Lai Massacre that occurred during the Vietnam War. Perpetrator trauma occurs when collectives feel they have acted in ways...
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Chapter 9Conclusion: Ron Eyerman and the Study of Cultural Trauma

Woods, Eric Taylor

Pages: 195 –201

[In the conclusion, Eric Woods reflects on Eyerman’s unique contributions to the development of cultural trauma theory as a research paradigm. In so doing, Woods pays special attention to Eyerman’s position within the burgeoning field, particularly with regard to the spectrum that ranges from...
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Chapter 10Correction to: Conclusion: Ron Eyerman and the Study of Cultural Trauma

Eyerman, Ron

Pages: C1 –C1

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