Memory Phenomenon in Contemporary Historical Writing

Memory Phenomenon in Contemporary Historical Writing

How the Interest in Memory Has Influenced Our Understanding of History

Hutton, Patrick H.

Palgrave Macmillan

05/2016

234

Dura

Inglês

9781137494641

15 a 20 dias


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74,99 €

In this book, the author provides a comprehensive overview of the intense and sustained work on the relationship between collective memory and history, retracing the royal roads pioneering scholars have traveled in their research and writing on this topic: notably, the politics of commemoration (purposes and practices of public remembrance);
.Preface: History as an Art of Memory Twenty Years After.- .1.From Mentalities to Memory in Twentieth-Century Historiography.- .2.The Politics of National Commemoration.- .3.Memory and Changing Technologies of Communication.- .4.On the Holocaust in Postmodern Memory.- .5.Memory and the Postmodern Temperament.- .6.The Mnemonics of Time.- .7.Negotiating the Boundary between Representation and Experience.- .8.From the Old to the New Cultural History via Memory.-
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