- Acknowledgments
- Prologue: Arpilleras [Marjorie Agosín]
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- 1. Introduction: Democracies in the Shadow of Memory [Merilee S. Grindle]
- I. Remembering and Democracy: Memory and Its Place in Democratic Institutions
- 2. Memory as a Pillar for Democracy and Reconciliation in Chile [Sergio Bitar]
- 3. Searching for Irma: A Public and Private Quest for Memory [June Erlick]
- 4. Unearthing Haiti’s Buried Memories [Michèle Montas]
- 5. Memory and the Search for a Democratic Society [Salomón Lerner Febres]
- II. The Challenges of “Capturing” Memory
- 6. Operation Memory: Contemporary Argentine Novelists Wrestle with History [Marguerite Feitlowitz]
- 7. Acts of Opening, Acts of Freedom: Women Write Mexico 1968 (Roberta Avendaño’s On Freedom and Imprisonment) [Susana Draper]
- 8. Preserving Maya Oral Literature Through Recorded Memories [Ava Berinstein]
- III. Citizenship and Democratic Futures
- 9. The Weight of the Past, the Politics of the Present, and the Future of Democracy in Brazil and the Southern Cone [Frances Hagopian]
- 10. The Memory of Politics: Pre-Coup Democracy and Chile’s Democratic Transition [Peter Winn]
- 11. A Place for the Dead in the City of the Living: The Central Cemetery of Bogotá [Paolo Vignolo]
- 12. Summing Up: Many Voices, Many Histories, Many Memories [Erin Goodman]
- Appendix: Conference Program
SERIES ON LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES
Series on Latin American Studies 31
Reflections on Memory and Democracy
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