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Cover 1 Title Page 14 Copyright Page 15 Table of Contents 16 Notes on contributors 18 Theorizing social memories: an introduction 22 PART I Concepts 36 1 Lifeworld and trauma: selectivity of social memories 38 2 The social construction of individual and collective memory 53 3 The forms of the past: temporalities, types, and memories 77 PART II Temporalities 90 4 Bringing the future back in: temporal registers and the media 92 5 On the significance of the past for present and future action 105 6 The heterogeneous time of the postcolonial: inverted memories of Hitler in India 119 PART III Functions 128 7 Memory as a means of social integration 130 8 The construction of coherence: reconsidering the political functions of memory 143 9 Exploring the dark side of social memory: towards a social theory of forgetting 159 PART IV Contexts 178 10 The forms of Web-memory 180 11 What is the context of memory? 192 12 Memories engendered in diaspora: multivocal narratives of Tamil refugee women 205 Index 229

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Author
Sebald, Gerd; Wagle, Jatin
Publisher
Routledge
Published
2016
Language
EN
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Humanities

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