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Encountering the past within the present : modern experiences of time /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kattago, Siobhan, 1966- (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
Series:Memory studies: global constellations
Subjects:
Memory > Sociological aspects.
Collective memory.
Time > Sociological aspects.
History > Philosophy.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Wandering in obscurity: modern experiences of time
  • The ghost of patrocles: humanity and respect for the dead
  • The ghosts of Cain and Abel: am I my brother's keeper?
  • Walls and windows of silence
  • Why silence was not possible: Arendt on the Holocaust and totalitarianism
  • The lost and haunted world of Austerlitz
  • being and not being there: Holocaust memorials, selfies and social media
  • Lenin's haunted house: ghosts and political theology
  • Nostalgia for phantom homelands: nowhere versus somewhere.