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REPRESENTATION OF THE HISTORICAL MEMORY OF WORLD WAR II IN LATVIAN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL WRITING: FAMILY STORIES
(STEF92 Technology, 2015, MESKOVA, S., KUPSANE, I.)
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The paper regards the subjective dimensions of the historical memory of World War II as represented in Latvian autobiographical writing. The selected authors, Anita Liepa, Sandra Kalniete and Mara Zalite, belong to the generation of children who witnessed the events of the war in the territory of Latvia and its consequences – deportations of Latvian citizens to Siberia in 1941 and the evacuation of Latvian people to Germany in 1944. In their autobiographical narratives they focus on their family story, bringing ...



