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Pt. 1. The theoretical basis -- Memory culture -- Written culture -- Cultural identity and political imagination -- pt. 2. Case studies -- Egypt -- Israel and the invention of religion -- The birth of history from the spirit of the law -- Greece and disciplined thinking -- Cultural memory : a summary.


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  • Author : Jan Assmann
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • Genre : History
  • Total Pages : 333 pages
  • ISBN : 0521763819
  • PDF File Size : 26,8 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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Cultural Memory and Early Civilization

Cultural Memory and Early Civilization
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • File Size : 30,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 05 December 2011
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Pt. 1. The theoretical basis -- Memory culture -- Written culture -- Cultural identity and political imagination -- pt. 2. Case studies -- Egypt -- Israel and the invention of religion --

Cultural Memory and Western Civilization

Cultural Memory and Western Civilization
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • File Size : 29,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 14 November 2011
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This book provides an introduction to the concept of cultural memory, offering a comprehensive overview of its history, forms and functions.

Cultural Memory and Identity in Ancient Societies

Cultural Memory and Identity in Ancient Societies
  • Publisher : Unknown Publisher
  • File Size : 25,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 03 June 2024
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How did ancient societies remember and commemorate the past? And how was cultural identity, both individual and collective, formed and articulated? In recent years memory has become a central concept

Religion and Cultural Memory

Religion and Cultural Memory
  • Publisher : Stanford University Press
  • File Size : 27,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 03 June 2024
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In ten brilliant essays, Jan Assmann explores the connections between religion, culture, and memory. Building on Maurice Halbwachs's idea that memory, like language, is a social phenomenon as well as

Critical Perspectives on Cultural Memory and Heritage

Critical Perspectives on Cultural Memory and Heritage
  • Publisher : UCL Press
  • File Size : 32,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 18 February 2020
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Critical Perspectives on Cultural Memory and Heritage focuses on the importance of memory and heritage for individual and group identity, and for their sense of belonging. It aims to expose

Cultural Memory and Early Civilization

Cultural Memory and Early Civilization
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • File Size : 24,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 05 December 2011
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Now available to an English-speaking audience, this book presents a groundbreaking theoretical analysis of memory, identity and culture. It investigates how cultures remember, arguing that human memory exists and is

Cultural Memory Studies

Cultural Memory Studies
  • Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
  • File Size : 22,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 06 June 2019
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This volume provides an overview of theories of cultural memory that are intensively discussed in cultural studies and humanities disciplines such as history, sociology, literary studies, art history, and media

Envisioning the Past Through Memories

Envisioning the Past Through Memories
  • Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
  • File Size : 24,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 11 August 2016
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Memory is a constructed system of references, in equilibrium, of feeling and rationality. Comparing ancient and contemporary mechanisms for the preservation of memories and the building of a common cultural,