From forgotten topic to memory activism: the case of the wolf children

This article is based on an archive of personal interviews. Using the oral history method, more than 60 people who were or identified themselves as wolf children were interviewed. Using memory activism, the relationship between wolf children, commemoration days, and the Pagėgiai community is examined with the aim of integrating the memory of wolf children into regional memory.

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Wrocławski Rocznik Historii Mówionej
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2024-11-28
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https://doi.org/10.26774/wrhm.356
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Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies
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From forgotten topic to memory activism: the case of the wolf children

Rūta Matimaitytė
Wrocławski Rocznik Historii Mówionej
Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies
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From forgotten topic to memory activism: the case of the wolf children

Rūta Matimaitytė
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Abstract

This article is based on an archive of personal interviews. Using the oral history method, more than 60 people who were or identified themselves as wolf children were interviewed. Using memory activism, the relationship between wolf children, commemoration days, and the Pagėgiai community is examined with the aim of integrating the memory of wolf children into regional memory.

Wrocławski Rocznik Historii MówionejVol. 14
Lithuanian Institute of History (LT)
Openalex Percentile: Top 68%
Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies
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