“Make up Your Own Mind about Gavrilo!”. On Remembering, Silence and Doubts in Sarajevo

Drawing on recent scholarly critiques of dominant Balkanist understandings of memory work in post-war societies and focusing on individuals as active managers of transmitted memories, this article illustrates the dynamic nature of how the Sarajevo assassination and Gavrilo Princip are remembered in...

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Published in:Etnološka tribina
Main Author: Bartulović, Alenka
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spelling fthrcak:oai:hrcak.srce.hr:287953 2023-05-15T18:12:43+02:00 “Make up Your Own Mind about Gavrilo!”. On Remembering, Silence and Doubts in Sarajevo “Sami odlučujte o Gavrilu!”. O sjećanju, tišini i sumnji u Sarajevu Bartulović, Alenka 2022 application/pdf https://hrcak.srce.hr/287953 https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/416850 eng eng info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.15378/1848-9540.2022.45.02 https://hrcak.srce.hr/287953 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess Etnološka tribina is an Open Access journal. Texts can be used free of charge. Texts can be used in accordance to the CC BY-NC-ND licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Journal does not charge article processing charges. CC-BY-NC-ND Etnološka tribina : Godišnjak Hrvatskog etnološkog društva ISSN 0351-1944 (Print) ISSN 1848-9540 (Online) Volume 52 Issue 45 Sarajevo assassination Gavrilo Princip uncertainty memory silence disinterest Sarajevski atentat sumnja sjećanje tišina nezainteresiranost text info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2022 fthrcak https://doi.org/10.15378/1848-9540.2022.45.02 2022-12-29T00:13:40Z Drawing on recent scholarly critiques of dominant Balkanist understandings of memory work in post-war societies and focusing on individuals as active managers of transmitted memories, this article illustrates the dynamic nature of how the Sarajevo assassination and Gavrilo Princip are remembered in Sarajevo. It offers ethnographic insights into the everyday effects of power struggles between popular and official memories and responds to calls to explore affective states brought about by the politicization of the past in particular settings. Without denying the importance of memory in post-war Bosnia-Herzegovina, it nevertheless points to the relevance of exploring uncertainty, doubts, disinterest, and silences for ethnographic research on memorialization processes in post-conflict societies and beyond. Polazeći od recentnih znanstvenih kritika dominantnih balkanističkih razumijevanja sjećanja u poslijeratnim društvima i fokusirajući se na pojedince kao aktivne menadžere prenesenih sjećanja, članak ilustrira dinamiku sjećanja na Sarajevski atentat i Gavrila Principa u Sarajevu. Etnografski prati posljedice borbe za moć između popularnih i službenih sjećanja te odgovara na pozive da se istraže afektivna stanja izazvana politizacijom prošlosti u specifičnim kontekstima. Ne negirajući važnost sjećanja u poslijeratnoj Bosni i Hercegovini, članak ukazuje na važnost istraživanja neizvjesnosti, sumnji, nezainteresiranosti i šutnje u etnografskim studijama memorijalizacije, odnosno sjećanja i zaboravljanja u postkonfliktnim društvima i šire. Article in Journal/Newspaper sami Hrčak - Portal of scientific journals of Croatia Etnološka tribina 52 45 81 97
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Gavrilo Princip
uncertainty
memory
silence
disinterest
Sarajevski atentat
sumnja
sjećanje
tišina
nezainteresiranost
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Gavrilo Princip
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Sarajevski atentat
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tišina
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Bartulović, Alenka
“Make up Your Own Mind about Gavrilo!”. On Remembering, Silence and Doubts in Sarajevo
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silence
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Sarajevski atentat
sumnja
sjećanje
tišina
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description Drawing on recent scholarly critiques of dominant Balkanist understandings of memory work in post-war societies and focusing on individuals as active managers of transmitted memories, this article illustrates the dynamic nature of how the Sarajevo assassination and Gavrilo Princip are remembered in Sarajevo. It offers ethnographic insights into the everyday effects of power struggles between popular and official memories and responds to calls to explore affective states brought about by the politicization of the past in particular settings. Without denying the importance of memory in post-war Bosnia-Herzegovina, it nevertheless points to the relevance of exploring uncertainty, doubts, disinterest, and silences for ethnographic research on memorialization processes in post-conflict societies and beyond. Polazeći od recentnih znanstvenih kritika dominantnih balkanističkih razumijevanja sjećanja u poslijeratnim društvima i fokusirajući se na pojedince kao aktivne menadžere prenesenih sjećanja, članak ilustrira dinamiku sjećanja na Sarajevski atentat i Gavrila Principa u Sarajevu. Etnografski prati posljedice borbe za moć između popularnih i službenih sjećanja te odgovara na pozive da se istraže afektivna stanja izazvana politizacijom prošlosti u specifičnim kontekstima. Ne negirajući važnost sjećanja u poslijeratnoj Bosni i Hercegovini, članak ukazuje na važnost istraživanja neizvjesnosti, sumnji, nezainteresiranosti i šutnje u etnografskim studijama memorijalizacije, odnosno sjećanja i zaboravljanja u postkonfliktnim društvima i šire.
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