History and memory [[electronic resource] /] / Geoffrey Cubitt

• Autore: Cubitt Geoffrey
• Pubblicazione: Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2007
• Edizione: Online-ausg.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (273 p.)
• Disciplina: 901
• Soggetto topico: Memory
• Soggetto non controllato: collective memory; history-memory relationship; individual memory; personality; selfhood; social interaction; social knowledge; social memory; social processes; social settings
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 9780719060779; 9780719060779; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1 HISTORY AND MEMORY:AN IMAGINED RELATIONSHIP; 2 MEMORY AND THE INDIVIDUAL; 3 REMEMBERING IN SOCIETY; 4 MEMORY AND TRANSMISSION; 5 SOCIAL MEMORY AND THE COLLECTIVE PAST; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: In recent years, 'memory' has become a central, though also a controversial, concept in historical studies - a term that denotes both a new and distinctive field of study and a fresh way of conceptualizing history as a field of inquiry more generally. This book, which is aimed both at specialists and at students, provides historians with an accessible and stimulating introduction to debates and theories about memory, and to the range of approaches that have been taken to the study of it in history and other disciplines Contributing in a wide-ranging way to debate on some of the central conceptu
• Titolo autorizzato: History and memory
• ISBN: 1-84779-889-6; 1-84779-138-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910786206803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Historical approaches.