The Palgrave handbook on rethinking colonial commemorations. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Handbook on rethinking colonial commemorations; Rethinking colonial commemorations
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Bronwyn Carlson, Terri Farrelly.
• Editors: Carlson, Bronwyn; Farrelly, Terri
• Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction.- Part I: RECOGNITION & REMEMBERING.- Chapter 2. Memorials to settler colonialism in Australia: racism, colonialism and white power.- Chapter 3. Koro and the statue: disrupting colonial amnesia and white settler sovereignty in Aotearoa New Zealand.- Chapter 4. Space and place: cultural heritage and colonial commemoration at Australian tertiary institutions.- Chapter 5. Toppling the racist Anglo-Saxon politics of Cecil Rhodes.- Chapter 6. The dark side of Canadian history: a two-eyed seeing approach.- Chapter 7. 'It's not a day for you': Indigenous Australians and the 'disruption' of Anzac Day.- Chapter 8. Reflections on Representation, Remembrance and the Memorial.- Chapter 9. Lest we forget: the Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheenner saga.- Chapter 10. Unwanted Endeavours and the reconstruction of Cook's world.- Chapter 11. How churches are framed and presented in the contemporary Sámi homeland of Finland to maintain colonial discourses.- Chapter 12. Colonial histories and artefacts: which way gender?.- Chapter 13. Monumental copper and coal: the case for including extractivism in the rethinking of colonial commemorations.- Part II: RESISTANCE & REIMAGINING.- Chapter 14. Holding dissonance, while disrupting narratives.- Chapter 15. Reason and reckoning: provocation and conversations about re-imaging Samuel Griffith's University.- Chapter 16. Comedic interventions: toppling monuments and dismantling myths in Rutherford Falls.- Chapter 17. Confederates and colonial commemoration in the United States: collective memory and counter-histories.- Chapter 18. The art of Daniel Boyd: decolonising Banks and Cook, challenging colonial commemoration.- Chapter 19. Asserting Indigenous agencies: constructions and deconstructions of James Cook in Northern Queensland.- Chapter 20. Futuring ruins: the grassroots design activism of the Department of Homo Affairs.- Chapter 21. 'It's just always been there': Rutherford Falls, monuments and settler colonial hegemony.- Part III: REMOVAL & RECTIFICATION.- Chapter 22. The need for context: archaeology's contribution to the 'statue wars'.- Chapter 23. Dis-placing white supremacy: intersections of Black and Indigenous struggles in the removal of the Roosevelt statue at the American Museum of Natural History.- Chapter 24. Edifying: the Deathscapes Project and the landscape of settler-colonial monumentality in Australia.- Chapter 25. The problem and potential of anti-Black monuments in museums.- Chapter 26. Local Empire: George Frampton's Leeds Queen Victoria Memorial.- Chapter 27. The struggle continues down south: dismantling of colonial monuments and symbols of colonialism and white supremacy.- Chapter 28. Standing strong: the renaming of Toronto Metropolitan University.- Chapter 29. The 'Crowther Reinterpreted' project.- Chapter 30. You can handle the truth: Aboriginal peoples, colonial commemorations and the unfinished business of truth-telling.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (632 pages), illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 394.4; Memorialization -- Political aspects; Memorialization -- Social aspects; Monuments -- Political aspects; Monuments -- Social aspects; Collective memory; Colonies -- History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783031286094
• Related ISBNs: 9783031286087
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