Terrorism in American Memory: Memorials, Museums, and Architecture in the Post-9/11 Era Sturken Marita
Terrorism in American Memory: Memorials, Museums, and Architecture in the Post-9/11 Era Sturken Marita The role of cultural memory in American identityTerrorism in American Memory argues that the…
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Terrorism in American Memory: Memorials, Museums, and Architecture in the Post-9/11 Era Sturken Marita
The role of cultural memory in American identityTerrorism in American Memory argues that the terrorist attacks of 9/11 and all that followed in its wake were the primary force shaping United States politics and culture in the post-9/11 era. Sturken argues that memory is both the battleground and the site for negotiations of national identity because it is a field through Marita Sturken maintains that during the past two decades, when the country was subjected to terrorist attacks and promulgated ongoing wars of aggression, we have veered into increasingly polarized factions and been extraordinarily preoccupied with memorialization and the politics of memory.The post-9/11 era began with a hunger for memorialization and it ended with massive protests over police brutality that demanded the destruction of historical monuments honoring racist historical figures.