TY - JOUR A1 - Erll, Astrid T1 - Traumatic pasts, literary afterlives, and transcultural memory : new directions of literary and media memory studies T2 - Journal of aesthetics & culture N2 - This article presents new directions of literary and media memory studies. It distinguishes between (1) the study of "traumatic pasts", i.e. representations of war and violence in literature and other media, (2) diachronic and intermedial approaches to "literary afterlives" and (3) recent insights into the inherent transculturality of memory and their consequences for literary and media studies. Keywords: cultural memory studies, literature and memory, media and memory, transcultural memory KW - cultural memory studies KW - literature and memory KW - media and memory KW - transcultural memory Y1 - 2011 UR - http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/22185 UR - https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:hebis:30-100244 SN - 2000-4214 N1 - © 2011 A. Erll. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/), permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. VL - 3 IS - 1 SP - 1 EP - 5 PB - [s. n.] CY - Stockholm ER -