How Societies Remember |
|
| Author:
| Connerton, Paul |
| Contribution by:
| Dunn, John
Goody, Jack
Hawthorn, Geoffrey |
| Series title: | Themes in the Social Sciences Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-27093-9 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 1989 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
|
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $26.99 |
Book Description:
|
Paul Connerton argues that images and recollected knowledge of the past are conveyed and sustained by ritual performances, and that performative memory which until now has been badly neglected.
Paul Connerton argues that images and recollected knowledge of the past are conveyed and sustained by ritual performances, and that performative memory which until now has been badly neglected.