{"product_id":"historical-reenactment-new-ways-of-experiencing-history-9781800735408","title":"Historical Reenactment: New Ways of Experiencing","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tLong dismissed as the domain of hobbyists and obsessives, historical reenactment—the dramatization of past events using costumed actors and historical props—has only in recent years attracted serious attention from scholars. Drawing on examples from around the world, \u003cem\u003eHistorical Reenactment\u003c\/em\u003e offers a fascinating, interdisciplinary exploration of this cultural phenomenon. With particular attention to reenactment’s social and pedagogical dimensions, it develops a robust definition of what the practice constitutes, considers what methodological approaches are most appropriate, and places it alongside museums and memorial sites as an object of analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tList of Illustrations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approaching Historical Reenactments\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eMario Carretero, Brady Wagoner, and Everardo Perez-Manjarrez\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePart I: New Theoretical and Methodological Approaches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 1.\u003c\/strong\u003e On Motives for Reenactment: The Kindertransport\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eWilliam Niven\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 2.\u003c\/strong\u003e Conceptualizing the Period Rush: Ludic Dimensions of Immersive History in Historical Reenactment\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eRobbert-Jan Addriaansen\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePart II: Reenactments as Tools of Cultural and National Identities\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 3.\u003c\/strong\u003e Historical Reenactments in Spain: A Critical Approach to Public Perceptions of the Iron Age and Roman Past\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eDavid González- Álvarez, Pablo Alonso-González, and Jesús Rodríguez-Hernández\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 4.\u003c\/strong\u003e Reenacting the Reconquista Myth? Some Reflections on \u003cem\u003eMoros y Cristianos\u003c\/em\u003e Festivals in Spain\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eIgnacio Bresco and Floor van Alphen\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePart III: Politics of Reenactment: Troubled Pasts, Colonialism, and Democratic Prospects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 5.\u003c\/strong\u003e Statue Wars and Reenactments: Reinterpreting the Colonial Past in Australia\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eStephen Gapp\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 6.\u003c\/strong\u003e From Yogyakarta to Independence: Negotiating Narratives in the Historical Reenactment of Re-colonization in Indonesia\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eLise Zurne\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 7.\u003c\/strong\u003e Memory Sites and Reenacting State Terrorism: The Museum at Argentina’s Naval Mechanics School\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eMarisa González de Oleaga\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePart IV: Reenactments as Educational Devices in Formal and Informal Contexts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 8.\u003c\/strong\u003e Reenacting the Past in the School Yard: Its Role in History and Civic Education\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eMario Carretero, Everard Perez-Manjarrez, and Maria Rodriguez-Moneo\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 9.\u003c\/strong\u003e Inside Historical Reenactment\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eTyson Retz\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eEpilogue:\u003c\/strong\u003e What Is the Task of Reenactment?\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eVanessa Agnew\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berghahn Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042746663255,"sku":"9781800735408","price":89.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/historical-reenactment-new-ways-of-experiencing-history-9781800735408","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}