The Politics of Dementia
This edited volume analyses how forms of individual and societal forgetting, as envisaged in contemporary literary texts and other works of art, tie into cultural concepts of pathological memory loss how globally diverse experiences of violence and trauma are represented as relating to dementia and...
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2021
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Series: | Media and Cultural Memory / Medien und kulturelle Erinnerung
32 |
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Online Access: | OAPEN Library: download the publication OAPEN Library: description of the publication |
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Summary: | This edited volume analyses how forms of individual and societal forgetting, as envisaged in contemporary literary texts and other works of art, tie into cultural concepts of pathological memory loss how globally diverse experiences of violence and trauma are represented as relating to dementia and in what ways this affects our understanding of the fraught and entangled histories of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. |
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Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (228 p.) |
ISBN: | 9783110713626 9783110713572 9783110713701 |
Access: | Open Access |