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Remembering Places : A Phenomenological Study of the Relationship Between Memory and Place.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Toposophia: Thinking Place/Making Space SeriesPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (170 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780739187173
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Remembering PlacesDDC classification:
  • 128.3
LOC classification:
  • BD181.7.D666 2014eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Title Page -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- A Phenomenology of Memory and Place -- From Individual to Collective Memory -- Collective Memory, Place, and Mourning -- A Hermeneutics of Monuments -- Conclusion -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Summary: This study provides insight into the human desire to return to important places of our past and to establish places of memory. Drawing upon philosophers such as Husserl, Heidegger, Merleau-Ponty, Gadamer, and Ricoeur, Janet Donohoe uses the idea of a palimpsest as a jumping-off point to explore how we make and preserve memories.
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Intro -- Title Page -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- A Phenomenology of Memory and Place -- From Individual to Collective Memory -- Collective Memory, Place, and Mourning -- A Hermeneutics of Monuments -- Conclusion -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

This study provides insight into the human desire to return to important places of our past and to establish places of memory. Drawing upon philosophers such as Husserl, Heidegger, Merleau-Ponty, Gadamer, and Ricoeur, Janet Donohoe uses the idea of a palimpsest as a jumping-off point to explore how we make and preserve memories.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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