Contested pasts the politics of memory
This inter-disciplinary volume demonstrates, from a range of perspectives, the complex cultural work and struggles over meaning that lie at the heart of what we call memory.In the last decade, a focus on memory in the human sciences has encouraged new approaches to the study of the past. As the huma...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge
2003.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Routledge Studies in Memory and Narrative
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798033706719 |
| Sumario: | This inter-disciplinary volume demonstrates, from a range of perspectives, the complex cultural work and struggles over meaning that lie at the heart of what we call memory.In the last decade, a focus on memory in the human sciences has encouraged new approaches to the study of the past. As the humanities and social sciences have put into question their own claims to objectivity, authority and universality, memory has appeared to offer a way of engaging with knowledge of the past as inevitably partial, subjective and local. At the same time, memory and memorial practices have become |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780415753876 9781134448258 9781280024276 9780203391471 |
