Exploring the social factors which influence human memory and our conceptualisation of memory, this book examines the relationships between memory, society and
For those who study memory, there is a nagging concern that memory studies are inherently backward-looking, and that memory itself hinders efforts to move forwa
Prosthetic Memory argues that mass cultural forms such as cinema and television in fact contain the still-unrealized potential for a progressive politics based
This text introduces students, scholars, and interested educated readers to the issues of human memory broadly considered, encompassing both individual memory,
Memory and Society explores the social factors which influence human memory and our conceptualisation of memory. It examines the relationships between memory, s