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Archaeology and Memory
Dusan Boric (Ed.)
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Description for Archaeology and Memory
Hardcover. Memory can be both a horrifying trauma and an empowering resource. Editor(s): Boric, Dusan. Num Pages: 272 pages, 78 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 255 x 19. Weight in Grams: 790.
Memory can be both a horrifying trauma and an empowering resource. From the Ancient Greeks to Nietzsche and Derrida, the dilemma about the relationship between history and memory has filled many pages, with one important question singled out: is the writing of history to memory a remedy or a poison? Recently, a growing interest in and preoccupation with the issue of memory, remembering and forgetting has resulted in a proliferation of published works, in various disciplines, that have memory as their focus. This trend, to which the present volume contributes, has ... Read more
Memory can be both a horrifying trauma and an empowering resource. From the Ancient Greeks to Nietzsche and Derrida, the dilemma about the relationship between history and memory has filled many pages, with one important question singled out: is the writing of history to memory a remedy or a poison? Recently, a growing interest in and preoccupation with the issue of memory, remembering and forgetting has resulted in a proliferation of published works, in various disciplines, that have memory as their focus. This trend, to which the present volume contributes, has ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxbow Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781842173633
SKU
V9781842173633
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Ref
99-1
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