The spirit of mourning history, memory and the body /

"How is the memory of traumatic events, such as genocide and torture, inscribed within human bodies? In this book, Paul Connerton discusses social and cultural memory by looking at the role of mourning in the production of histories and the reticence of silence across many different cultures. I...

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第一著者: Connerton, Paul
団体著者: ebrary, Inc
フォーマット: 電子媒体 eBook
言語:英語
出版事項: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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オンライン・アクセス:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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要約:"How is the memory of traumatic events, such as genocide and torture, inscribed within human bodies? In this book, Paul Connerton discusses social and cultural memory by looking at the role of mourning in the production of histories and the reticence of silence across many different cultures. In particular he looks at how memory is conveyed in gesture, bodily posture, speech and the senses - and how bodily memory, in turn, becomes manifested in cultural objects such as tattoos, letters, buildings and public spaces. It is argued that memory is more cultural and collective than it is individual. This book will appeal to researchers and students in anthropology, linguistic anthropology, sociology, social psychology and philosophy"--
物理的記述:xi, 178 p.
書誌:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.