IMC 2018: Sessions
Session 236: Conflicting Memories: Navigating Conflict and Creating Consensus in the Medieval World, I - Remembering Bodies
Monday 2 July 2018, 14.15-15.45
Organiser: | Kieran Ball, Faculty of History, Trinity College, University of Oxford |
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Moderator/Chair: | David Addison, Mansfield College, University of Oxford |
Paper 236-a | Memory, Warfare, and the Anglo-Saxon Landscape (Language: English) Index terms: Geography and Settlement Studies, Military History, Politics and Diplomacy, Rhetoric |
Paper 236-b | Recollecting Corineus's Contribution to the Founding of Britain (Language: English) Index terms: Geography and Settlement Studies, Rhetoric |
Abstract | This panel is focused on the aspect of conflict inherent in the act of remembrance, a personal act which demands that some aspects of the past are privileged over others. This session centres on the malleability of memory, specifically how conflicts provide a site for re-remembering and creating consensus. |