Review of Wiktoria Kudela-Świątek. Eternal Memory: Monuments and Memorials of the Holodomor

Authors

  • Simone Attilio Bellezza University of Eastern Piedmont "Amedeo Avogadro"

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21226/ewjus893

Keywords:

Holodomor, memorialization, memory studies

Abstract

Review of Wiktoria Kudela-Świątek. Eternal Memory: Monuments and Memorials of the Holodomor. Translated from the Polish by Guy Russell Torr, preface by Frank E. Sysyn, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies P in co-operation with Wydawnictwo Księgarnia Akademicka, 2021. 410 pp. Illustrations. Bibliography. List of Illustrations. Index. $43.95, paper.

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References

Drozdovs'kyi, Petro, artist. Hirka pam"iat' dytynstva [also known as Bitter Memory of Childhood]. Designed by Anatolii Haidamaka, 2006, National Museum of the Holodomor-Genocide, Kyiv. Bronze sculpture.

Haidamaka, Anatolii, designer. Concrete candle sculpture for a Holodomor memorial [also known as Svicha Pam"iati (Candle of Memory)]. 2008, National Museum of the Holodomor-Genocide, Kyiv.

Ihnashchenko, Anatolii, architect. Iron bell sculpture for a Holodomor monument. 1993, Lubny.

Kowal, Roman, designer. Granite and bronze sculpture for a Holodomor monument. 1984, Winnipeg.

Krylov, Borys, and Oles' Sydoruk, designers. Marble and granite sculpture for a Holodomor monument. 2002, Inter-Regional Academy of Personnel Management, Kyiv.

Kurylas, Larysa, designer. Field of Wheat. 2015, Washington, DC. Bronze and granite sculpture for a Holodomor memorial.

Nora, Pierre, editor-in-chief. Les Lieux de mémoire [Sites of Memory]. Éditions Gallimard, 1984–92. Bibliothèque illustrée des histoires [Illustrated Library of History], 3 vols. in 7 bks.

Pereval's'kyi, Vasyl', artist. Granite and metal sculpture for a Holodomor monument. Designed by Mykola Kyslyi, 1993, beside St. Michael’s Golden-Domed Monastery, Kyiv.

Temertey, Ludmilla, designer. Aluminum sculpture for a Holodomor monument. 1983, Edmonton.

Artistically reworked image of Pembina Hall, University of Alberta

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Published

2025-05-13

Issue

Vol. 10 No. 2 (2023)

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Book Reviews

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