Historical Memory in Africa: Dealing with the Past, Reaching for the Future in an Intercultural Context
A vast amount of literature-both scholarly and popular-now exists on the subject of historical memory, but there is remarkably little available that is written from an African perspective. This volume explores the inner dynamics of memory in all its variations, from its most destructive and divisive impact to its remarkable potential to heal and reconcile. It addresses issues on both the conceptual and the pragmatic level and its theoretical observations and reflections are informed by first-hand experiences and comparative reflections from a German, Indian, and Korean perspective. Historical memory in an African context provides a rich kalei…
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Weitere Autoren: Lategan, Bernard (Hrsg.) / Rüsen Jörn (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-84545-652-8
- EAN: 9781845456528
- Produktnummer: 11314997
- Verlag: Berghahn Books Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 264 S.
- Masse: H24.0 cm x B16.1 cm x D1.8 cm 554 g
- Auflage: New
- Reihenbandnummer: 12
- Gewicht: 554
Über den Autor
Jörn Rüsen was President of the Kulturwissenschaftliche Institut in Essen (Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities at Essen) and is now Senior Fellow there and Professor emeritus of History and Historical Culture at the University of Witten-Herdecke.
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