Continuities, Conflicts, and Transformations in National Retrospection
by
Julia Adams, George Steinmetz, Fred C. Corney
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2003
States of Memory illuminates the construction of national memory from a comparative perspective. The essays collected here emphasize that memory itself has a history: not only do particular meanings change, but the very faculty of memory—its place in social relations and the forms it takes—varies...