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The ‘Museums of the Frontline’ in Stepanakert, or on the Armenian Remembrance of the Armed Conflict with Azerbaijan

Magdalena Lorenc · 2019

Catalogue summary

Two Stepanakert memorial museums combine exhibition and funeral practices to historicize recent armed conflict, preserve creators’ direct memory, and consolidate hostility toward Azerbaijan within Artsakh’s political landscape.

Why this matters

The analysis shows how museums formed soon after war can function simultaneously as bereavement spaces, ideological institutions, and foundations for territorial identity.

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Published in
Przegląd Strategiczny
Year
2019
Language
English
DOI
10.14746/ps.2019.1.25

Citation

Magdalena Lorenc 2019. The ‘Museums of the Frontline’ in Stepanakert, or on the Armenian Remembrance of the Armed Conflict with Azerbaijan. Przegląd Strategiczny. https://doi.org/10.14746/ps.2019.1.25

Topics

ArtsakhArchaeology, art, and material culturePolitics, law, diplomacy, and human rightsGender, family, memory, and oral history

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