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Contested Monuments

Contested Monuments is a scholarly construct within Monument Studies that denotes public monuments whose symbolic meaning, historical narrative, or cultural legitimacy is actively disputed due to conflicting social, political, or ethical interpretations.

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2.5K

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103

Authors

59

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

24

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Publications

76

A Street Fit for a King: Naming Places and Commemoration in the American South

Derek H. Alderman · The Professional Geographer · 2000 · 182 citations

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Second Lines, Minstrelsy, and the Contested Landscapes of New Orleans Afro-Creole Festivals

Helen A. Regis · Cultural Anthropology · 1999 · 142 citations · Full text

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Separate times, shared spaces: Arthur Ashe, Monument Avenue and the politics of Richmond, Virginia’s symbolic landscape

Jonathan Leib · Cultural Geographies · 2002 · 116 citations

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Monuments to the Lost Cause: Women, Art, and the Landscapes of Southern Memory

Kathryn Allamong Jacob, Cynthia Mills, Pamela H. Simpson · The Journal of Southern History · 2004 · 84 citations

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Counter-monumentality and the vulnerability of memory

James F. Osborne · Journal of Social Archaeology · 2017 · 77 citations

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Authors

103

  1. HA
    Heather A. O’Connell

    Louisiana State University, United States

    3 publications · 46 citations

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  2. WH
    Wu Hung

    Harvard University, United States

    2 publications · 114 citations

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  3. JM
    Johanna Mitterhofer

    Institute for Minority Studies, Hungary

    2 publications · 24 citations

    2

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  4. EA
    Emily A. Hemelrijk

    University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

    1 publications · 27 citations

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  5. JA
    Jessica Auchter

    University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, United States

    1 publications · 32 citations

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Institutions

59

  1. Louisiana State University

    Baton Rouge, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    242 citations

  2. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    45 citations

  3. Bowdoin College

    Brunswick, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    31 citations

  4. West Virginia University

    Morgantown, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  5. George Washington University

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  6. Middlesex University

    Pembroke, Malta

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

  7. National Portrait Gallery

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

  8. University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, United States

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    275 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 4 publications · 129 citations

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  2. Representations

    2 publications · 114 citations

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  3. Journal of Baltic Studies

    2 publications · 101 citations

    2

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  4. The Journal of Southern History

    2 publications · 113 citations

    2

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  5. Journal of American History

    2 publications · 24 citations

    2

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