Psychology & Psychiatry, Cognitive Psychology
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Synopsis
This book draws on numerous fields to provide a comprehensive review of collective memory.
Booknews
Wertsch (arts and sciences, Washington U., St. Louis) outlines the meaning of collective memory, describes a particular approach to it that focuses on how narrative texts and other cultural tools mediate its functioning, and applies his ideas to a body of empirical evidence from Soviet and post-Soviet Russia. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Book Details
Published
September 1, 2002
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780521810500