Weedon, Christine Mary and Jordan, Glen 2012. Collective Memory: Theory and Politics. Social Semiotics 22 (2) , pp. 143-153. 10.1080/10350330.2012.664969 |
Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10350330.2012.664969
Abstract
This essay outlines key issues in current approaches to cultural and collective memory. It reflects on memory's relation to history and its social, cultural and political roles, drawing on theoretical insights from Halbwachs, Ricoeur, Nora and Hirsch. It addresses the issues of affect, postmemory and counter-memory, locating the articles in the special section within this broader cultural political field.
Item Type: | Article |
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Date Type: | Publication |
Status: | Published |
Schools: | English, Communication and Philosophy |
Subjects: | B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > B Philosophy (General) H Social Sciences > HM Sociology H Social Sciences > HT Communities. Classes. Races |
Uncontrolled Keywords: | cultural memory, collective memory, postmemory, history, counter-memory, affect |
Publisher: | Routledge |
ISSN: | 1035-0330 |
Last Modified: | 04 Jun 2017 05:10 |
URI: | https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/49199 |
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