Present Past

Present Past
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Publisher : Cornell University Press
Total Pages : 405
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ISBN-10 : 9781501717604
ISBN-13 : 150171760X
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Book Synopsis Present Past by : Richard Terdiman

Download or read book Present Past written by Richard Terdiman and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2018-05-31 with total page 405 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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