Çagkan Ubay

Rethinking the Collective Memory of the Turkish Cypriots

In the Age of Mass Culture: from Milieux de Mémoire to Lieux de Mémoire in the Shadow of Prosthetic Memory

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Produktbeschreibung

The collective memory of the Turkish Cypriots related to the inter-communal violence years between two major ethnic communities of the island is investigated through this research. This is an exploratory study of the Turkish Cypriot's experiences of the inter-communal violence years between 1963 and 1974 related to the memory, history and place in Gazimagusa (Famagusta) and Lefkosa (Nicosia) in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, TRNC for two months in 2012; in addition, this research is based on multi-sited ethnographic fieldwork that the data gathered through formal and informal interviews and participant observation in the older generation who have experienced the inter-communal fight years in the island. Furthermore, the younger generation is also crucial in this research to investigate the prosthetic memory in the Turkish Cypriot community. Thus, this research was composed to illustrate the Turkish Cypriot community is full of Milieux de Mémoire and Lieux de Mémoire in the shadow of prosthetic memory.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: AV Akademikerverlag
• Seitenzahl: 148
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 150mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 238g
• ISBN-13: 9783330502185
• ISBN-10: 3330502185
• Artikelnr.: 45549083

Autorenporträt

Çäkan Ubay, who was born in 1986 Istanbul, studied Political Science, European and International Relations at Bahçe¿ehir University for his Bachelor¿s degrees. After he has completed his Master¿s degree at Universität Wien, in CREOLE-Cultural Differences and Transnational Processes, he continues his PhD in EU Studies at the University of Istanbul.