Memory Phenomenon in Contemporary Historical Writing

How the Interest in Memory Has Influenced Our Understanding of History

AvPatrick H. Hutton

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

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Beskrivning

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);

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-07-04
Mått:148 x 210 x 21 mm
Vikt:334 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:234
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781349697373

Utforska kategorier

Kulturvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik
Historia: teori och metod inom Historia och arkeologi
Filosofi inom Filosofi och religion

Mer om författaren

Patrick Hutton is Professor Emeritus of History in the Integrated Humanities Program at the University of Vermont, USA.

Innehållsförteckning

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.