The Future of Memory

The Future of Memory
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Publisher : Berghahn Books
Total Pages : 336
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ISBN-10 : 9781845458478
ISBN-13 : 1845458478
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Book Synopsis The Future of Memory by : Richard Crownshaw

Download or read book The Future of Memory written by Richard Crownshaw and published by Berghahn Books. This book was released on 2010-11-01 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Memory studies has become a rapidly growing area of scholarly as well as public interest. This volume brings together world experts to explore the current critical trends in this new academic field. It embraces work on diverse but interconnected phenomena, such as twenty-first century museums, shocking memorials in present-day Rwanda and the firsthand testimony of the victims of genocidal conflicts. The collection engages with pressing ‘real world’ issues, such as the furor around the recent 9/11 memorial, and what we really mean when we talk about ‘trauma’.


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