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  • Silences and divided memories : the exodus and its legacy in postwar Istrian society
    Hrobat Virloget, Katja
    "The Istrian Peninsula, which is made up of modern-day Croatia, Slovenia, and Italy suffered from the so-called "Istrian exodus" after the Second World War. This book looks at this difficult, ... silenced past and shifts the usual focus from migrants to those who stayed behind and to the new immigrants who came to the "emptied" towns.The research, based on individual memories, deals with silences and competing national discourses, reasons to stay and leave, hybrid border ethnic identities, and the renewal of Istrian society and its new social relations. It is a self-critical reflection on an ignored chapter of national history, which, with an empathetic approach, allows the silence to speak"--
    Vrsta gradiva - znanstvena monografija ; neleposlovje za odrasle
    Izdaja - English-language ed.
    Založništvo in izdelava - New York ; Oxford : Berghahn, 2023
    Jezik - angleški
    ISBN - 978-1-80539-038-1
    COBISS.SI-ID - 175061251
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