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The memory of catastrophe
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13 May 2004

HISTORY / World, Traditional and folk music, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disasters & Disaster Relief, General and world history
List of Contributors
1. Introduction – Peter Gray and Kendrick Oliver
2. Remembering the English Civil War – Mark Stoyle
3. ‘Diabolical design’: Charleston elites, the 1822 slave insurrection and the discourse of the supernatural – P. A. Cramer
4. Memory and the commemoration of the Great Irish Famine – Peter Gray
5. ‘The greatest and the worst’: Dominant and subaltern memories of the Dos Bocas well fire of 1908 – Glen D. Kuecker
6. The Titanic and the commodification of catastrophe – James Guimond
7. Doctors and trauma in World War One: The response of British military psychiatrists – Edgar Jones
8. Commemorations of the siege of Leningrad: A catastrophe in memory and myth – Lisa A. Kirschenbaum
9. The missing camps of Aktion Reinhard: The judicial displacement of a mass murder – Donald Bloxham
10. Memory and authenticity: The case of Binjamin Wilkomirski – Andrea Reiter
11. Partition memory and multiple identities in the Champaran district of Bihar, India – Kathinka Sinha-Kerkhoff
12. Bodies do count: American nurses mourn the catastrophe of Vietnam – Carol Acton
13. ‘Not much of a place anymore’: The reception and memory of the massacre at My Lai – Kendrick Oliver
14. Remembering Vukovar, forgetting Vukovar: Constructing national identity through the memory of catastrophe in Croatia – Rose Lindsey
15. Who do you think you are kidding, Mr Sawoniuk? British memory of the Holocaust and Kosovo, Spring 1999 – Tony Kushner