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Memory (The New Critical Idiom)
Memory - The New Critical Idiom
Author: Anne Whitehead
The concept of ?memory? has given rise to some of the most exciting new directions in contemporary theory. In this much-needed guide to a burgeoning field of a study, Anne Whitehead:
    • presents a history of the concept of ?memory? and its uses, encompassing both memory as activity and the nature of memory
    • examin...  more »
    • introduces the reader to key thinkers in the field, from ancient Greece to the present day
    • traces the links between theorisations and literary representations of memory.
Offering a clear and succinct guide to one of the most important terms in contemporary theory, this volume is essential reading for anyone entering the field of Memory Studies, or seeking to understand current developments in Cultural and Literary Studies.
ISBN-13: 9780415402736
ISBN-10: 0415402735
Publication Date: 10/24/2008
Pages: 192
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Paperback
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