The Testimony of Lives

Narrative and memory in post-Soviet Latvia

Autor*innen

• Vieda Skultans

Parameter

• 240 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Anthropologie
• Geschichte

Mehr zum Buch

The narrative explores the author's journey as a refugee from Latvia in 1944 and her emotional return in 1990. It intertwines personal reflections with an anthropological examination of Latvia's struggle to reconcile its history while confronting an unpredictable future. Through her experiences, the book delves into themes of identity, memory, and the complexities of national reconciliation.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1997
• Einband: Hardcover