I difficili percorsi delle memorie condivise : il caso del disastro del Vajont

Vajont. The author maintais that both memory and forgetfulness depend on complex social processes. Centering on the Vajont disaster, the renewed interest in social memory, especially when enacted though oral testimonies, has led some historians to fear the emergence of some sort of "cult". Among Vajont survivers, one notices serious disagreements as regards the best way to remember both the disaster and its victims.