Present past : modernity and the memory crisis /

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This book is about memory-about how the past persists into the present, and about how this persistence has been understood over the past two centuries. Since the French Revolution, memory has been the source of an intense disquiet. Fundamental cultural theories have sought to understand it, and have...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Terdiman, Richard
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1993.
Subjects:
Proust, Marcel, > 1871-1922. > À la recherche du temps perdu.
Freud, Sigmund, > 1856-1939.
Proust, Marcel, > 1871-1922. > A la recherche du temps perdu.
Baudelaire, Charles > 1821-1867
Freud, Sigmund > 1856-1939
Musset, Alfred de > 1810-1857
Proust, Marcel > 1871-1922
Musset, Alfred de.
Baudelaire, Charles.
Proust, Marcel.
Freud, Sigmund.
À la recherche du temps perdu (Proust, Marcel)
1800-1999
French literature > 19th century > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
French literature > 20th century > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Literature, Modern > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Modernism (Literature) > France.
Memory in literature.
Literature > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Modernism (Literature)
Littérature française > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc.
Littérature française > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc.
Littérature > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc.
Modernisme (Littérature)
Mémoire dans la littérature.
Modernisme (Littérature) > France.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Semiotics & Theory.
Literature > Theory, etc.
Erinnerung
Französisch
Literatur
Literaturtheorie
Geheugen.
Moderniteit.
France.
Französisch.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. An Introduction to Memory
  • 1. Historicizing Memory
  • 2. Theorizing Recollection
  • pt. 2. The Ambiguities of Reminiscence: Two Nineteenth-Century Representations
  • 3. The Mnemonics of Musset's Confession
  • 4. Baudelaire's "Le Cygne": Memory, History, and the Sign
  • pt. 3. The Vicissitudes of Recollection: Two Twentieth-Century Theories
  • 5. Hypermnesia
  • Memory in Proust: I. Determinations
  • 6. Hypermnesia
  • Memory in Proust: II. Displacements
  • 7. Mnemo-Analysis
  • Memory in Freud: I. Maieutics
  • 8. Mnemo-Analysis
  • Memory in Freud: II. Hermeneutics
  • Conclusion: Reading Memory.

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