University of Copenhagen: We Have Forgotten the Bosnian War, But Literature Helps Us Remember
November 22, 2025
November 22, 2025
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Nov. 22 -- The University of Copenhagen issued the following news:
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We have forgotten the Bosnian War, but literature helps us remember
The Bosnian War (1992-1995), which claimed over 100,000 lives and displaced many more, is largely forgotten today. But powerful literature can evoke strong memories of the war, even among readers who have no personal recollection of it, new research shows.
How do we remember a war? An . . .
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We have forgotten the Bosnian War, but literature helps us remember
The Bosnian War (1992-1995), which claimed over 100,000 lives and displaced many more, is largely forgotten today. But powerful literature can evoke strong memories of the war, even among readers who have no personal recollection of it, new research shows.
How do we remember a war? An . . .