Routledge International Handbook of Memory Studies

Name: Routledge International Handbook of Memory Studies
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SKU: 9780367868451
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The Routledge International Handbook of Memory Studies provides comprehensive coverage of the field of memory studies through original contributions from leading international scholars. The book is structured into six themed sections exploring theories and perspectives, cultural artefacts and social practices, public and transnational memories, technologies of memory, the impact of terror and disasters, and the role of the body and ecosystems. It emphasises the interdisciplinary nature of memory studies, incorporating insights from sociology, anthropology, philosophy, biology, film and media studies, archive studies, literature, and history.
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This handbook is ideal for students and researchers in memory studies and related disciplines seeking a broad, multidisciplinary understanding of current debates and future directions within the field.

The Handbook of Memory Studies offers students and researchers oiriginal contributions that comprise the debates, intersections and future courses of the field. It is divided in six themed sections: 1) theories of memory, 2) social and cultural practices of memory, 3) memory in public discourse, 4) technologies that shape memory, 5) controversia

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The Routledge International Handbook of Memory Studies offers students and researchers original contributions that comprise the debates, intersections and future courses of the field. It is divided into six themed sections:

1) Theories and Perspectives,

2) Cultural artefacts, Symbols and Social practices,

3) Public, Transnational, and Transitional Memories,

4) Technologies of Memory,

5) Terror, Violence and Disasters,

6) Body and Ecosystems.

A strong emphasis is placed on the interdisciplinary breadth of Memory Studies with contributions from leading international scholars in sociology, anthropology, philosophy, biology, film studies, media studies, archive studies, literature, and history. The Handbook addresses the core concerns and foundations of the field while indicating new directions in Memory Studies.