Memory, edited taking liberties with history

Memory, Edited explores historical memory in the context of today's crises of extremism and polarization, showing how narratives that seem to reveal an "arc of history" leading to progress or salvation are false accounts that exclude some groups and privilege others. Rumsey gives us a...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Rumsey, Abby Smith, autor (autor)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press [2023]
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Table of Contents:
  • Making the Past Make Sense
  • The Work of Memory
  • Self and Society
  • History as Judge, Jury, and Executioner
  • The Tyranny of History
  • Final Things Are for Children
  • The Afterlives of the Past
  • Prey to Chance
  • Radical Reality
  • The Free and Indispensable Work.