Memory : a history /

"In recent decades, memory has become one of the major concepts and a dominant topic in philosophy, sociology, politics, history, science, cultural studies, literary theory, and the discussions of trauma and the Holocaust. In contemporary debates, the concept of memory is often used rather broa...

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Other Authors: Nikulin, D. V. (Dmitriĭ Vladimirovich) (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Series:Oxford philosophical concepts.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Memory in Recollection of Itself / Dmitri Nikulin
  • 1. Memory in Ancient Philosophy / Dmitri Nikulin; Reflection: Roman Art and the Visual Memory of Greece / Francesco de Angelis
  • 2. Memory in Medieval Philosophy / Jörn Müller; Reflection: Visual Memory and a Drawing by Villard de Honnecourt / Ludovico Geymonat
  • 3. Memory in the Renaissance and Early Modern Period / Stephen Clucas; Reflection: Memory and Forgetfulness in Daoism / Xia Chen
  • 4. Forms of Memory in Classical German Philosophy / Angelica Nuzzo; Reflection: Memory and Story-Telling in Proust / Mieke Bal
  • 5. Memory in Continental Philosophy: Metaphor, Concept, Thinking / Nicolas de Warren; Reflection: Freud and Memory / Eli Zaretsky
  • 6. Trauma, Memory, Holocaust / Michael Rothberg; Reflection: Memory: An Adaptive Constructive Process / Daniel L. Schacter
  • 7. Memory in Analytic Philosophy / Sven Bernecker; Reflection: The Recognitional Structure of Collective Memory / Axel Honneth
  • 8. Memory and Culture / Jan Assmann.