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 | #2345085 in Books |  Cornell University Press |  1993-11-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x1.00 x6.00l,1.25 | File type: PDF | 400 pages

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||16 of 17 people found the following review helpful.| The Force of the Past|By A Customer|This book presents a brilliant account of how memory is both essential to our functioning in the world, and simultaneously weighs us down. The force of the past that still occupies us in memory is a constant theme in culture and individual experience. By studying both the general phenomenon and specific instances in a series of importan| |"This breathtaking explication of the importance of memory in modernity sets the stage for brilliant readings that analyze a series of canonical works as symptoms of and reflections on the memory crisis. . . . Present Past is most importantly a contribution to

This book is about memory―about how the past persists into the present, and about how this persistence has been understood over the past two centuries. Since the French Revolution, memory has been the source of an intense disquiet. Fundamental cultural theories have sought to understand it, and have striven to represent its stresses.

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Present Past: Modernity and the Memory Crisis   |  Richard Terdiman. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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