Cultural Memory and Early Civilization: Writing, Remembrance, and Political Imagination by Jan Assmann

Cultural Memory and Early Civilization: Writing, Remembrance, and Political Imagination

Jan Assmann

296 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

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Now available to an English-speaking audience, this book presents a groundbreaking theoretical analysis of memory, identity, and culture. It investigates how cultures remember, arguing that human memory exists and is communicated in two ways, name...

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