This book provides an introduction to the concept of cultural memory, focusing on the 'arts' of its construction, particularly various media such as writing, images, bodily practices, places and monuments. The analysis also addresses the interaction of cultural memory with individual memory and the ways in which cultural memory supports or subverts social and political identity constructions.
This book provides an introduction to the concept of cultural memory, focusing on the 'arts' of its construction, particularly various media such as writing, images, bodily practices, places and monuments. The analysis also addresses the interaction of cultural memory with individual memory and the ways in which cultural memory supports or subverts social and political identity constructions.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Aleida Assmann is a Professor of English Literature and Literary Theory in the Department of Literature, Art and Media at the University of Konstanz in Germany. She has also been a guest lecturer at universities including Rice, Princeton, Yale, and the University of Chicago. She is the author of several German-language books and has received international recognition for her scholarship, including the Max-Planck-Research Prize for History and Memory in 2009 and an Honorary Doctorate from the Theological Faculty at the University of Oslo in 2008.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction; Part I. Functions: 1. Memory as ars and vis; 2. THE sECULARIZATION oF mEMORY MEMORIA, FAMA, HISTORIA; 3. The battle of memories in Shakespeare's histories; 4. Wordsworth and the wound of time; 5. Memory boxes; 6. Function and storage: two modes of memory; Part II. Media: 7. Metaphors, models, and media of memory; 8. Writing; 9. Image; 10. Body; 11. Places; Part III. Storage: 12. Archives; 13. Permanence, decay, residue problems of conversation and the ecology of culture; 14. Memory simulations in the wasteland of forgetfulness installations by modern artists; 15. Memory as 'leidschatz'; 16. Beyond the archive; 17. Conclusion: the arts of memory.
Introduction; Part I. Functions: 1. Memory as ars and vis; 2. THE sECULARIZATION oF mEMORY MEMORIA, FAMA, HISTORIA; 3. The battle of memories in Shakespeare's histories; 4. Wordsworth and the wound of time; 5. Memory boxes; 6. Function and storage: two modes of memory; Part II. Media: 7. Metaphors, models, and media of memory; 8. Writing; 9. Image; 10. Body; 11. Places; Part III. Storage: 12. Archives; 13. Permanence, decay, residue problems of conversation and the ecology of culture; 14. Memory simulations in the wasteland of forgetfulness installations by modern artists; 15. Memory as 'leidschatz'; 16. Beyond the archive; 17. Conclusion: the arts of memory.
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