The Gendered Process of Remembering War Experiences: Memories about the Second World War in the Dutch East Indies

The Gendered Process of Remembering War Experiences: Memories about the Second World War in the Dutch East Indies

Analyses the process of remembering the Japanese occupation (1942-5) in the colony. Discusses when the memories come up and in what form, why they appear at a particular time, and the role which feminism and its breaking down of the taboo on speaking about feelings has played in the process.

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Veröffentlicht in:The European journal of women's studies 1997-08, Vol.4 (3), p.389-395
1. Verfasser: Captain, Esther
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Autobiographical Materials
Collective Memory
Colonial history
Dutch East Indies
Feminism
Foreign occupation
Gender
Invasion
Japan
Memories
Memory
Netherlands
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
War
World War 2
World War II
World War Two
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Zusammenfassung:Analyses the process of remembering the Japanese occupation (1942-5) in the colony. Discusses when the memories come up and in what form, why they appear at a particular time, and the role which feminism and its breaking down of the taboo on speaking about feelings has played in the process.
ISSN:1350-5068
1461-7420
DOI:10.1177/135050689700400309