On the Difficulty of Living Together : : Memory, Politics, and History / / Manuel Cruz.
In On the Difficulty of Living Together, Manuel Cruz launches a nuanced study of memory and forgetting, defining their forms and uses, political meanings, and social and historical implications. Memory is not an intrinsically positive phenomenon, he argues, but an impressionable and malleable one, u...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2016] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | New Directions in Critical Theory ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface to the English Edition
- Chapter One. Of Memory and Time
- Chapter Two. The Present Breathes Through History
- Chapter Three. For an Urgent Typology of Memory
- Chapter Four. We Need to Start Defending Ourselves from the Past
- Chapter Five. More About Traumas, Calamities, and Catastrophes
- By Way of an Epilogue: A Future with Not Much Future (or About How the Perplexity of the Will Is Possible)
- Notes
- Index
- Backmatter