Trauma and Public Memory |
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Editor:
| Goodall, J. Lee, C. |
Series title: | Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies |
ISBN: | 978-1-349-48806-3 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2015 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan Limited
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Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $79.99USD $54.99 |
Book Description:
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This collection explores the ways in which traumatic experience becomes a part of public memory. It explores the premise that traumatic events are realities; they happen in the world, not in the fantasy life of individuals or in the narrative frames of our televisions and cinemas.
This collection explores the ways in which traumatic experience becomes a part of public memory. It explores the premise that traumatic events are realities; they happen in the world, not in the fantasy life of individuals or in the narrative frames of our televisions and cinemas.