Prosthetic Memory

Released on by Alison Landsberg
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  • Prosthetic Memory Book Detail

  • Author : Alison Landsberg
  • Release Date : 2004
  • Publisher : Columbia University Press
  • Genre : History
  • Pages : 238
  • ISBN 13 : 0231129270
  • File Size : 14,14 MB
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Prosthetic Memory by Alison Landsberg PDF Summary

Book Description: Prosthetic Memory argues that mass cultural forms such as cinema and television in fact contain the still-unrealized potential for a progressive politics based on empathy for the historical experiences of others. The technologies of mass culture make it possible for anyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, or gender, to share collective memories--to assimilate as deeply felt personal experiences historical events through which they themselves did not live.

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