Kolektivní paměť a orální historie ve výzkumu soudobých dějin
Collective Memory and Oral History in Contemporary History

Summary/Abstract: The goal of the following essay is to show possibilities and limits of an oral history research of collective memory in the field of contemporary history. The main focus is concentrated onto on the dilemma of shaping, selection and reinterpretation of memories in relation to identity and continuity of a social group. The article also provides its readers with basic overview of the most eminent representatives of memory studies and their concepts of collective memory.

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