This book forces readers to radically rethink the idea of memory as an archive of the past. Examining the notion of remembering in the neurosciences, humanities, social studies, and in key works of autobiographical literature, these far-ranging studies shed new light on the narrative dynamic of remembering, forgetting, and identity.
This book forces readers to radically rethink the idea of memory as an archive of the past. Examining the notion of remembering in the neurosciences, humanities, social studies, and in key works of autobiographical literature, these far-ranging studies shed new light on the narrative dynamic of remembering, forgetting, and identity.
Jens Brockmeier is a professor at The American University of Paris. With a background in psychology, philosophy, and language studies, his interests are in issues of human identity, mind, and language, which he has examined in a variety of cultural contexts and under conditions of health and illness.
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* Preface * Acknowledgments * 1. Introduction: The Memory Crisis * 2. Imagining Memory: The Archive Disintegrates * 3. Shaping Memory: History, Metaphor, and Narrative * 4. Interpreting Memory: The Narrative Alternative * 5. Dissecting Memory: Unraveling the Autobiographical Process * 6. Creating the Memory of Oneself: Narrative Identity * 7. Inhabiting a Culture of Memory: The autobiographical Process as a Form of Life * 8. Dissolving the Time of Memory: The autobiographical Process as Temporal Self-Localization * 9. Beyond time: The Autobiographical Process as Search Movement * 10. Reframing Memory * References * Index
* Preface * Acknowledgments * 1. Introduction: The Memory Crisis * 2. Imagining Memory: The Archive Disintegrates * 3. Shaping Memory: History, Metaphor, and Narrative * 4. Interpreting Memory: The Narrative Alternative * 5. Dissecting Memory: Unraveling the Autobiographical Process * 6. Creating the Memory of Oneself: Narrative Identity * 7. Inhabiting a Culture of Memory: The autobiographical Process as a Form of Life * 8. Dissolving the Time of Memory: The autobiographical Process as Temporal Self-Localization * 9. Beyond time: The Autobiographical Process as Search Movement * 10. Reframing Memory * References * Index
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