ISSN 2084–1418
The paper edition of the Anthropology of History Yearbook is the definitive version

2019, No. (12), Public History


Krzysztof Braun
Social construction of memory. An example of the Kurpie region

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Keywords: Kurpie region, Kurpie dialect, multimodality, public history, tribal/ethnic museum, network society, historical reenactment/reconstructions, collective memory

Abstract:
The article discusses the mechanisms of creating regional (local) collective memory. It presents the activities of social institutions from the sphere of the network society, private museums and social archives. Regional cultural memory is an important component of public history.

About Author:
KRZYSZTOF BRAUN - ethnographer, ethnologist, retired employee of the Institute of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology of the University of Warsaw. E-mail: kbraun[at]uw.edu.pl. ORCID 0000-0002-1615-3867.

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