Present Past : Modernity and the Memory Crisis /
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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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
1993.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | 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 striven to represent its stresses. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (400 pages). |
ISBN: | 9781501717604 |