1st Edition

Memory Cultures Memory, Subjectivity and Recognition

Edited By Katharine Hodgkin Copyright 2003
238 Pages
by Routledge

238 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

In recent years memory has attracted increasing attention. From analyses of electronic communication and the Internet to discussions of heritage culture, to debates about victimhood and sexual abuse, memory is currently generating much cultural interest. This interdisciplinary collection takes a journey through memory in order to contextualize this current "memory boom." Memory Cultures... Read more
I: Believing The Body; 1: The Aesthetics Of Sense-Memory; 2: Stored Virtue; II: Propping The Subject; 3: “No Endlesse Moniment”; 4: Loss; III: What Memory Forgets: Models of The Mind; 5: The Other Inside; 6: From The Agora To The Junkyard; IV: What History Forgets: Memory and Time; 7: ‘Already The Past’; 8: Getting To The Beginning; V: Memory Beyond The Modern; 9: Absent-Minded Professors; 10: Given Memory; 11: Memory In A Maussian Universe

Biography

Selma Leydesdorff