Inside stories, memories from the Maze and Long Kesh Prison

In the audio visual recording of memories from political conflict, I look at how memory finds a narrative, how that is informed by location, how the participants perform while being recorded, how ownership of material influences authorship and who the audiences are for these testimonies. Inside Stor...

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Published in:Journal of media practice 2006, Vol.7 (2), p.123-133
Main Author: McLaughlin, Cahal
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
a political prison
collaboration
location and performance
prison memories
The 'Troubles'
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Summary:In the audio visual recording of memories from political conflict, I look at how memory finds a narrative, how that is informed by location, how the participants perform while being recorded, how ownership of material influences authorship and who the audiences are for these testimonies. Inside Stories, the example that I use in this essay, contains the stories of three former occupants of the Long Kesh/Maze prison comlplex in the North of Ireland.
ISSN:1468-2753
1474-2748
2040-0926
2040-0551
DOI:10.1386/jmpr.7.2.123_1