Author: Sider, Gerald & Smith, Gavin; editors:
Title: Between History and Histories: The Making of Silences and Commemorations
Description: Toronto, University of Toronto Press, (1997). orig.cloth. 23x15cm, ix, 314 pp. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contains 12 papers. includes: M.-R. Trouillot "Silencing the Past: Layers of Meaning in the Haitian Revolution"; G. Sider "Against Experience: The Struggles for History, Tradition & Hope among a Native American People"; G.Smith "Pandora's History: Central Peruvian Peasants & the Re-covering of the Past"; S. Sarkar "Renaissance & Kailyuga: Time, Myth & History in Colonial Bengal"; K. Hausen "The 'Day of National Mourning' in Germany"; A.Lüdtke "Histories of Mourning: Flowers & Stones for the War Dead, Confusion for the Living: Vignettes from East & West Germany"; D.W. Cohen &E.S.A. Odhiambo "Silences of the Living, Orations of the Dead: The Struggle in Kenya for S.M. Otieno's Body, 20 December 1986 to 23 May 1987";G. Algazi "Lords Ask, Peasants Answer: Making Traditions in Late-Medieval Village Assemblies"; J. Shcneider & P. Schneider "From Peasant Wars to Urban 'Wars': The Anti-Mafia Movement in Palermo"; L. Lamphere "Work & the Production of Silence"; H. Medick "The So-Called Laichingen Hunger Chronicle: An Example of the Fiction of the Factual, the Traps of Evidence & the Possiblities of Proof in the Writing of History"; D.W. Cohen " Further Thoughts on the Production of History".

Keywords: Commemorations, Historiography, Memorials, Commemorative, Public History, Comparative, Ethnography, Anthropology, Sociology