Resonant materiality and violent remembering: Archaeology, memory and bombing

International Journal of Heritage Studies

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 44-56

  Moshenska, Gabriel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bombing; Commemoration; Fragments; Historical archaeology; Ruins; War

Indexed keywords

EID: 63149133138     PISSN: 13527258     EISSN: 14703610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13527250902746062     Document Type: Article

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